When the minority stockholders of a Nevada corporation, Scientific Games Corporation sued the company’s controlling stockholder and members of its allegedly “handpicked” board of directors for breaches of fiduciary duty and violations of the...
Why Are Stockholders Of A Nevada Corporation Invoking The DGCL?
Posted on October 16, 2020
Come Now, Venue Is Not A Forum
Posted on January 04, 2018
At the end of last year, a plaintiff filed a verified class action in the Delaware Court of Chancery seeking a judgment declaring invalid provisions included in the certificates of incorporation of three different companies "purporting to require...
Enforceability Of Exclusive Forum Bylaw May Hinge On The Meaning Of "May"
Posted on May 22, 2017
No California appellate court has yet addressed the validity of forum selection bylaws in a published decision. When the question comes before a California appellate court, the outcome may turn on the meaning of "may" in California Corporations...