In an granting a motion to dismiss a counterclaim for veil-piercing, Chancellor McCormick recently reminded litigators that “veil piercing is a tough thing to plead and a tougher thing to
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The Court of Chancery Dismisses Complaints Against Kansas Residents for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
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The recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision in Dlayal Holdings, Inc. v. Al-Bawardi; Dlayal Holdings, Inc. v. Rodger Gracey, et al.; COORD: 2020-1067-LWW, 2020-1070-LWW (Del. Ch. Dec. 27, 2021)…
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Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Complaint Against Certain Officers, Directors and Stockholders of Roan Resources, Inc.
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In a 77-page Memorandum Opinion issued by Vice Chancellor Fioravanti in Cindy Harcum v. John Lovoi et al., C.A. No. 2020-0398-PAF (Del. Ch. Jan. 3, 2022), the Delaware Court…
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The Delaware Court of Chancery Adopts Outsider Reverse Veil-Piercing
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In the context of a statutory appraisal judgment, the Delaware Court of Chancery recently adopted outsider reverse veil-piercing into Delaware law. Manichaean Cap., LLC v. Exela Techs., Inc., 2021…
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The Court of Chancery Rules that the Time to Seek Reconsideration Begins to Run on the Date an Oral Ruling Is Rendered
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A motion to reargue in the Delaware Court of Chancery “may be served and filed within 5 days after the filing of the Court’s opinion or the receipt of the…
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Delaware Supreme Court Validates Charter Provisions Requiring that Federal Securities Act Claims be Brought in Federal Court
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In the highly anticipated decision of Salzberg v. Sciabacucchi, No. 346, 2019, 2020 WL 1280785 (Del. Mar. 18, 2020), the Delaware Supreme Court held that a provision in several…
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