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Delaware Court of Chancery Refuses After Trial to Impose Liability on Parent of Wholly Owned Subsidiary

NuVasive, Inc. v. Miles, C.A. No. 2017-0720-SG (Del. Ch. Jan. 31, 2025) - In an earlier decision, the Court denied defendant Alphatec Holdings, Inc.’s (“Holdings”) motion to dismiss, finding that issues of fact remained...more

6/10/2025 / Business Litigation , Business Ownership , Corporate Entities , Delaware , Fiduciary Duty , Motion to Dismiss , Parent Corporation , Piercing the Corporate Veil , Shareholder Litigation , Subsidiaries

Chancery Holds that the Majority-of-the-Votes-Cast Voting Standard Applies to Charter Amendment to Increase the Number of...

Salama v. Simon, C.A. No. 2024-1124-JTL (Del. Ch. Nov. 27, 2024) - After a Delaware corporation issued a proxy statement and told the stockholders that an amendment to increase its authorized shares of common stock...more

5/22/2025 / Business Litigation , Charter Amendments , Corporate Governance , Delaware , Delaware General Corporation Law , Proxy Statements , Shareholder Litigation , Shareholders , Voting Rights

Court of Chancery Applies the American Rule and Denies Attorneys’ Fees Despite Fiduciary Breach

In re Straight Path Commc’ns Inc. Consol. S’holder Litig., C.A. No. 2017-0486-SG (Del. Ch. Oct. 29, 2024) - The Court of Chancery in this stockholder class action refused to award attorneys’ fees where the Court found the...more

4/25/2025 / Breach of Duty , Business Litigation , Controlling Stockholders , Corporate Governance , Damages , Delaware , Fiduciary Duty , Mergers , Shareholder Litigation

Chancery Says Litigation Privilege No Shield Against LLC Interest Repurchase

Seva Holdings Inc. v. Octo Platform Equity Holdings, LLC, C.A. No. 2022-0437-PWR (Del. Ch. Aug. 29, 2024) - In deciding limited cross motions for summary judgment, the Court of Chancery held that the absolute litigation...more

2/26/2025 / Breach of Contract , Business Litigation , Contract Disputes , Contract Terms , Corporate Governance , Delaware , Dispute Resolution , Limited Liability Company (LLC) , Shareholders , Summary Judgment

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