Aug 22, 2023 M&A Buyers Beware: Trend in Delaware Merits Heightened Attention by Acquirors By Ethan Klingsberg Victor Ma A trio of recent, high-profile M&A cases in the Delaware Court of Chancery merit special attention by M&A acquirors. In each of these...
Jun 21, 2022 Mind the Gaps: Lessons from the Goldstein Opinion on Why a Target Company’s Approach to Board Minutes Can Make All the Difference in M&A Litigation By Ethan Klingsberg Meredith Kotler Victor Ma Vice Chancellor Laster’s recent opinion in Goldstein v. Denner provides a useful reminder of the importance of documenting board...
Mar 05, 2021 Poison pills after Williams: not only for when lightning strikes By Ethan Klingsberg Paul Tiger Elizabeth Bieber Victor Ma +1 more... Show less The board of The Williams Companies (“Williams”), in March 2020, became the only board among S&P 500 companies to respond to the...
Jan 31, 2021 Troubling signs from recent M&A case law: Forgetful gatekeepers, targeted executives, and poor record building By Ethan Klingsberg Victor Ma Have we forgotten the lessons of the Delaware cases that arose from the heyday of big-ticket LBOs by private equity preceding the...