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Delaware Counsel Group in Attendance at INBLF’s Annual Black Tie Weekend in Prague
Ellisa Habbart, Director of The Delaware Counsel Group, attended the annual International Network of Boutique and Independent Law Firms’ (“INBLF”) Black Tie Weekend in Prague. The three day event was an opportunity for member firms to engage in substantive discussions...
The Delaware Counsel Group’s Ellisa Habbart Set to Speak at upcoming Financial Poise Webinar
Ellisa Habbart, Directory of The Delaware Counsel Group, has once again been asked to speak at this year’s Financial Poise Webinar -- Financial Poise Webinar CORPORATE & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE BOOT CAMP 2023 - PART 2; #3 Overview of General Corporate Law...
The Delaware Counsel Group’s Ellisa Habbart Set to Moderate Upcoming INBLF Conference Panel
Ellisa Habbart, Director of The Delaware Counsel Group, is set to moderate the upcoming Corporate/M&A/Restructuring panel at the annual International Network of Boutique and Independent Law Firm’s (“INBLF”) Black Tie Weekend, being held in Prague. As per the...
Ellisa Habbart to moderate upcoming 2023 DSBA Corporate Council CLE on 9/12/2023
The Delaware Counsel Group's Ellisa Habbart is set to co-moderate the annual DSBA Corporate Council CLE on Tuesday, September 12 2023. This year's distinguished panel will discuss a variety of topics ranging from a review of the Delaware Court of Chancery's Process,...
Law Updates
EQUITABLE RELIEF IS NOT A REMEDY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT
In AM General Holdings LLC v. The Renco Group, Inc., C.A. No. 7639-VCS (Apr. 10, 2019), a member of an LLC requested the Court to remove the managing member. The LLC agreement did not provide a mechanism for removal. In a previous decision, the Court dismissed the...
REMOVAL OF REFERENCES IN A FULLY INTEGRATED AGREEMENT ELIMINATES THEIR EFFECT
In Quantlab Group GP, LLC v Eames, C.A. 2018-0553-JRS (Mar. 19, 2019), a purported election was held to remove a general partner and replace it with another LLC. The general partner disputed this purported removal and election. The limited partners requested the court...
A PROVISION WHICH SPECIFICALLY NAMES THE PARENT AND A PARTICULAR SUBSIDIARY DOES NOT COVER A SUBSEQUENTLY BOUGHT SUBSIDIARY
In Silver Management Group, Inc. v. AdvisorEngine Inc., a licensor sued a licensee for license fee under licensing agreements. Under the agreements, the licensee was entitled to sub-license the licensed product. A Particular provision required the licensee to share...
CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDER’S CONSENT TO PERSONAL JURISDICTION WAS IMPLIED BY ITS SUBSTANTIAL CONTROL OVER THE BOARD THAT ADOPTED FORUM-SELECTION BYLAWS
In In Re Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, Consol. C.A. No. 2018-0058-JTL (Mar. 15, 2019), minority stockholders sued the controlling stockholder which was a Brazilian entity in connection with the corporation’s acquisition of subsidiaries owned by the controlling...