If enacted, the amendments would significantly impact the risk-benefit considerations for public and private companies contemplating reincorporation or going public in a different jurisdiction. ...more
2/25/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Business Entities ,
Capital Markets ,
Controlling Stockholders ,
Corporate Governance ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Mergers ,
Privately Held Corporations ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Publicly-Traded Companies
Non-director officers may face liability for failing to properly oversee the corporation’s affairs and ignoring “red flags” within their “areas of responsibility.”
Key Points:
..The McDonald’s Corporation’s response...more
2/6/2023
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Breach of Duty ,
C-Suite Executives ,
Caremark claim ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Officers ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
McDonalds ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Sexual Harassment
The decision is a positive development for Delaware corporations seeking to reduce duplicative state court litigation arising from public securities offerings.
On March 18, 2020, the Delaware Supreme Court issued its...more