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Landmark European Commission Cartel Fines on No-poaching Agreements and Minority Shareholdings

Jones Day on 6/9/2025

European Commission ("EC") issues its first fining decision for a no-poach agreement, and also sanctions for the first time the exchange of sensitive information between a company and its competing, non-controlling minority...more

Delaware Corporation Law: Trends Impacting M&A and Corporate Litigation in 2019

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/1/2019

On February 20, 2019, Skadden held a webinar titled “2019 M&A and Corporate Litigation Trends.” The panelists were litigation partner and Delaware litigation practice leader Edward Micheletti and litigation counsel Jenness...more

Even Minority Interest in a Competitor Could Violate Antitrust Laws

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 5/22/2018

Companies and shareholders contemplating mergers or acquisitions must consider all potential anticompetitive implications of a deal, including the competitive effects of minority shareholder interests. The Federal Trade...more

Delaware Court Holds Interested Directors Liable for "Fairer Price" In Going Private Transaction

Bracewell LLP on 9/9/2015

In one of the largest ever M&A-related recoveries for shareholders, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster ordered Dole Food Company, Inc.’s Chairman and CEO, David Murdock, and Dole’s former President, COO and General Counsel, C....more

M&A Update: Delaware Court Finds Dole Executives Personally Liable for Millions in Damages for Defrauding Stockholders in Buy-Out...

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 8/31/2015

In its August 27th post-trial opinion, In re Dole Food Co., Inc. Stockholder Litigation, the Delaware Chancery Court held Dole executives David Murdock and Michael Carter personally liable for $148 million in damages for...more

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