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Published works by Mark E. McDonald

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Published works

New Home, New Rules: Texas Business Court Holds Texas Pre-Suit Demand Rules Apply to Shareholder Derivative Suit Alleging Pre-Reincorporation Misconduct
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · October 16, 2026
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A Sea Change In Shareholder Litigation, or More Of The Same? What To Expect In 2026
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · February 4, 2026
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Delaware’s Rocky Year–What Lies Ahead?
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · January 27, 2025
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Delaware Chancery Court Finds Private Equity Sponsor’s Tax Receivable Agreement Potentially Led to Conflicted Sale Process
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · June 7, 2024
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Delaware Chancery Court Finds Private Equity Sponsor’s Tax Receivable Agreement Potentially Led to Conflicted Sale Process
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · June 7, 2024
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Delaware Supreme Court Provides Important Guidance on Application of MFW Framework to Controlling Stockholder Transactions
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · April 11, 2024
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Delaware Supreme Court Provides Important Guidance on Application of MFW Framework to Controlling Stockholder Transactions
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · April 11, 2024
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Delaware Court of Chancery Invalidates Common Provisions in Stockholder Agreements
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · March 4, 2024
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Delaware Court of Chancery Invalidates Common Provisions in Stockholder Agreements
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · March 4, 2024
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Delaware Courts Beef Up Caremark Claims Involving Corporate Misconduct While Leaving Hot-Button Political and ESG Issues to the Boardroom
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · January 29, 2024
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Bringing an End to “Derivative” Section 14(a) Claims – Without Waiting for the Supreme Court to Weigh In
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · August 7, 2023
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Bringing an End to “Derivative” Section 14(a) Claims – Without Waiting for the Supreme Court to Weigh In
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · August 7, 2023
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Delaware Chancery Court Highlights Tension Between Freedom of Contract and Corporate Fiduciary Duties
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · May 12, 2023
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Delaware Chancery Court Highlights Tension Between Freedom of Contract and Corporate Fiduciary Duties
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · May 12, 2023
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Corwin Cleansing Denied In Action For Post-Closing Injunctive Relief Under Unocal
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · May 10, 2023
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<em>Corwin</em> Cleansing Denied In Action For Post-Closing Injunctive Relief Under <em>Unocal</em>
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · May 10, 2023
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Delaware Chancery Court’s Mindbody Decision – Lessons for Private Equity Buyers in Take-Private Transactions
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch · March 24, 2023
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Delaware Chancery Court’s Mindbody Decision – Lessons for Private Equity Buyers in Take-Private Transactions
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · March 24, 2023
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Delaware Extends Exculpation from Personal Liability to Senior Officers
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · January 26, 2023
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Appraisal Update: Post-Signing Value Changes Drive Appraisal Result
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · February 9, 2022
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A Back-Door Section 220? Chancery Court Limits Appraisal Petitioners’ Demand for Broad Discovery
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · February 7, 2022
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The Delaware Courts’ Evolving View of Director Independence
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · January 14, 2022
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The Delaware Supreme Court Speaks on “Ordinary Course” Covenants
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · December 20, 2021
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Delaware Court Orders Up Prevention Doctrine to Require Reluctant Buyer to Close
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · May 12, 2021
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Delaware Court Enjoins Poison Pill Adopted in Response to COVID-19-Related Market Disruption
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch · March 2, 2021
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