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14 Mar 2011, 12:43 pm by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
A New York law firm has announced it is investigating the Board of Directors of Lubrizol Corporation for possible breaches of fiduciary duty in the wake of an announcement of the sale of the company to Berkshire Hathaway (Warren Buffett). [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 11:44 am by Steve Bainbridge
A while back I argued that former Berkshire-Hathaway executive likely violated the corporate opportunity doctrine by buying stock in Lubrizol before trying to persuade Berkshire to acquire Lubrizol. [read post]
3 May 2011, 10:32 am by Ken Chan
The Lubrizol Corporation recently filed the Agreement and Plan of Merger between Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and itself. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 3:00 am by Tom Huddleston Jr.
., on its $9 billion acquisition of chemicals company The Lubrizol Corporation. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 10:15 am by Don T. Hibner, Jr.
In February, 2007, Lubrizol Corporation made a “merger to monopoly” acquisition of the assets of a competitor. [read post]
30 May 2014, 8:22 am by Lauren Kuley
Z Technologies alleged that the Lubrizol Corporation established a monopoly in the market for petroleum wax-based oxidates when it acquired the business of a rival company in 2007. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:34 am by buslawblogger
Sokol, you will recall, bought stock of Lubrizol Corporation before recommending that Berkshire purchase the company, and booked a substantial profit when Berkshire did... [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 1:52 am by Kevin LaCroix
(Berkshire had announced its intention to acquire Lubrizol just days earlier.) [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:02 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The duty of loyalty includes a duty of candor, which requires them to disclose to the corporation all material facts concerning corporate decisions, especially decisions from which they might derive a personal benefit. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 6:51 pm by Steve Bainbridge
D&O Blogger Kevin LaCroiz posts on the lawsuit against former Berkshire-Hathaway executive, who resigned after purchasing Lubrizol stock in advance of recommending that Berkshire acquire Lubrizol: Over at the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog (here), esteemed fellow blogger Francis Pileggi has assembled a host of helpful links and commentaries about the lawsuit. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 10:19 am by Steve Bainbridge
Sokol's purchases of Lubrizol stock did not deprive Berkshire of the opportunity to purchase Lubrizol stock, and, in fact, Berkshire did purchase Lubrizol stock. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 10:09 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
A horrific fire and explosion at the Lubrizol Corporation’s Rockton Chemtool plant released ash plumes and flying debris on Monday, June 14, 2021, covering local businesses and residential homes miles away from the blast. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 10:09 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
A horrific fire and explosion at the Lubrizol Corporation’s Rockton Chemtool plant released ash plumes and flying debris on Monday, June 14, 2021, covering local businesses and residential homes miles away from the blast. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 3:42 am
From the Cleveland Plain Dealer, a story concerning an alleged case of criminal trade secrets misappropriation by a former research and development associate at Lubrizol. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 2:05 am by Kevin LaCroix
The program, which is free and which will run from 8:45 am to 11:45 am, will provide insights and practical advice regarding fundamental changes in the corporate governance environment and the emerging role of shareholders in the U.S. corporation. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 4:48 am by Larry Ribstein
In effect, when an executive misappropriates information and uses it to make a profit by trading in the stock of a potential takeover target the executive has usurped a corporate opportunity. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 2:38 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Basic says to consider “indicia of interest in the transaction at the highest corporate levels. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 4:35 am
That makes it worth reading for more than the trade secrets.Former Lubrizol Employee Charged:A former research and development employee at specialty chemicals company Lubrizol Corp. is accused of selling trade secrets to a competitor in South Korea, federal officials said.Kyung Kim, 62, of Broadview Heights, was charged Wednesday in U.S. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 4:07 pm by Steve Bainbridge
“They’re throwing Sokol under the bus,” said Stephen Bainbridge, a professor at the UCLA School of Law who has written and taught about corporate governance. [read post]