Recently by Robert B. Stebbins
Finance
Acquirors Beware: The Unintended Standstill Consequences Of Confidentiality Agreements
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision highlights the importance of careful review and negotiation of the confidentiality agreements typically entered into at the beginning of the merger and acquisition process. In Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. v. Vulcan Materials Company (Del. Ch. 2012...
Read MoreCalifornia Court Rejects The Enforceability Of A Delaware Forum Selection Clause In Corporate Bylaws
In a matter of first impression, the United States Federal District Court for the Northern District of California recently denied motions to dismiss a derivative action for improper venue, finding the forum selection clause in the corporate bylaws of a Delaware corporation to be unenforceable....
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