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6 Dec 2016, 5:25 am by Carl Neff
A question that is often posed to Delaware corporate practitioners is whether a non-Delaware court can dissolve a Delaware entity. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 2:07 pm
Forum Non Conveniens Versus McWane Defendants argued that under McWane, the California actions were first-filed and the Delaware action should be stayed or dismissed. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The FTC's settlement with Star resolves charges that beginning in 2008 Star participated in an illegal conspiracy with McWane Inc. and Sigma Corporation to fix the price at which imported ductile iron pipe fittings are sold in the United States. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 9:13 pm by Francis Pileggi
 Although the first-filed [McWane] doctrine is generally applicable to summary proceedings such as this, the court must weigh the McWane comity factors with the need for expeditious resolution of summary proceedings. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 8:41 am
This short blog overview assumes some familiarity with the first-filed rule--also known as the McWane doctrine. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 9:56 am by WIMS
In the Appeals Court case Plaintiffs-Appellants Solutia, Inc. and Pharmacia Corporation (Solutia & Pharmacia) appealed the District Court's grant of summary judgment against their claims under § 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 12:46 pm by admin
  In this regard, the Competition Bureau’s view in its Corporate Compliance Programs Bulletin is that “senior management’s clear and unequivocal support is the foundation of a credible and effective corporate compliance program. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 7:11 pm by Francis Pileggi
The post Supreme Court Addresses Forum Non Conveniens appeared first on Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 2:47 pm
In Delaware, this is known as a "McWane analysis", after the Delaware Supreme Court decision of that name. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 12:52 pm by Francis Pileggi
The first-filed rule, often referred to as the McWane doctrine, based on the Delaware Supreme Court decision in McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. [read post]
Ductile Iron Pipe Fitting Sellers Settle FTC Allegations of Unlawful Information Sharing In January 2012, the FTC challenged the conduct of McWane, Inc., Star Pipe Products, Ltd., and Sigma Corporation, all sellers of ductile iron pipe fittings (DIPF), essential components of municipal water systems. [read post]
15 May 2012, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The FTC previously settled similar charges against Sigma Corporation, and has also charged another industry competitor, McWane, Inc. with acting anticompetitively in the market for iron pipe fittings. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 4:05 pm by Francis Pileggi
The Court also explains the first-filed rule, otherwise known as the McWane doctrine, based on the Delaware Supreme Court decision in McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 6:48 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Cirrus: Claim Not "Junk Science" - San Mateo attorney Mike Danko on his Aviation Law Monitor Marketing 101: Lessons from Sarah Palin - Law firm consultant Cordell Parvin on his Law Consulting Blog Court of Chancery Dismisses Later-Filed Delaware Action Based on Forum Non Conveniens and McWane Doctrine - Wilmington attorney Francis G.X. [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 7:10 am
With respect to the remaining counts in the Complaint, the Court determined that under McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 1:02 pm
It is too early to tell, of course ("Here, the controlling question of law is whether Helms-Burton, contrary to normal principles of corporate law, gives a plaintiff a “claim” to property when the plaintiff’s relationship to that property is that he or she owned shares (or traces ownership of the claim to someone who owned shares) in a corporation that owned the property, and that corporation is a Cuban corporation. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:28 pm by Francis Pileggi
The motion by defendants to stay the Delaware action in favor of the previously filed Florida action was based on the first-filed rule, explained in the doctrine announced in the Delaware Supreme Court decision of McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 6:19 pm by Francis Pileggi
If, however, the Delaware action follows the filing of a similar action elsewhere, “the court applies the discretionary McWane standard that allows the court to defer more readily to the court in which related litigation was first filed”. [read post]