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Lebanon County Employees’ Retirement Fund v. Collis: Guidance into timeliness of derivative claims

In Lebanon County Employees’ Retirement Fund v. Collis, C.A. No. 2021-1118-JTL (Del. Ch. Dec. 15, 2022), the Delaware Court of Chancery denied a motion to dismiss as untimely a...

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Ramcell, Inc. v. Alltel: DE Court averages valuation models to arrive at fair market value of shares

In Ramcell, Inc. v. Alltel Corp., C.A. No. 2019-0601-PAF (Del. Ch. July 1, 2022), the Court of Chancery reviewed a 2019 short-form merger between Alltel Corporation (Alltel) and Jackson...

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Buzzfeed, Inc. v. Hannah Anderson: Buzzfeed not bound by pre-SPAC employment arbitration provisions

In Buzzfeed, Inc. v. Hannah Anderson, C.A. No. 2022-0357-MTZ (Del. Ch. Oct. 29, 2022), the Delaware Court of Chancery held that “New Buzzfeed,” the company that emerged...

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Joseph Lawrence Ligos v. Isramco, Inc.: Court dismisses breach of fiduciary duty claims

In Joseph Lawrence Ligos v. Isramco, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 2020-0435-SG (Del. Ch. Nov. 30, 2022), the Delaware Court of Chancery granted a motion to dismiss a shareholder class action...

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In re Stream TV Networks: Delaware imposes unprecedent remedy for coordinated stock transfer

In Re Stream TV Networks, No. 2020-0766-JTL (Oct. 3, 2022), the Delaware Court of Chancery exercised its broad equitable powers to provide a unprecedented remedy. Stream TV Networks...

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Your secret is safe with me - CJEU extends Legal Professional Privilege under EU law

In December 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) made a preliminary ruling which will herald a significant, and welcome, impact on the treatment of...

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Security by design: incoming UK and EU legislation to tackle cybersecurity risks in IoT devices

In December 2022, the UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act (“PSTI Act”) became law. Along with setting out requirements for the deployment and expansion ...

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Foreign exchange - Hong Kong court orders winding up of listco already wound up in Cayman Islands

In another blow to the concept of "soft touch" provisional liquidation, the Court of First Instance has granted an ancillary winding up order against a Hong Kong listed company...

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A right to be heard – Hong Kong court says it need only be "reasonable"

Parties to an arbitration only need to be given a "reasonable" opportunity to present their case and to address the cases of their opponents under the Hong Kong Arbitration...

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