In a short post-trial letter ruling, the Court of Chancery awarded damages for spoliation of evidence in ATG Capital Opportunity Funds LP v. Lane, C.A. No. 2026-0477-LWW (Del. Ch. Sept. 2, 2026). The record showed that a principal of
In a Liminal Legal Space: Court Finds Estate Executors as Non-Successors Can Exercise Decedent’s Membership Rights Under LLC Law § 608
I’m a word person. One of the reasons I like reading e-books is any time I come across a word that’s new to me or unusual, I tap on it and up pops a definition. Not quite as convenient when
Delaware Consumer Privacy and Data-Breach Law Updates
On September 2, 2026, Delaware’s Governor signed House Bill (HB) 380 and HB 381. HB 380 amends the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA), which was enacted in 2023 and became effective January 1, 2025. HB 381 separately
Checking in on Delaware developments
Just some things I’ve been meaning to blog about.
First, in Dodiya v. Franklin, VC Will concluded that a take-private involving a conflicted director and conflicted CEO did not satisfy the safe harbors of DGCL 144 and therefore could
Delaware Governor Meyer and AG Jennings Sign Data Privacy Legislation
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Delaware Significantly Amends Its Consumer Data Privacy Law: What Businesses Need to Know
Key point: Delaware’s HB 380, signed into law on September 2, 2026, significantly expands the scope of the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA), narrows the GLBA exemption for financial institutions, introduces direct obligations on third parties, and strengthens protections
Delaware Expands State Privacy Law
On September 2, 2026, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed House Bill 380, significantly expanding the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act, effective January 1, 2027.Continue Reading ›
2026 IPO Statistics Through August
Following up on the last post in this series, we now have data from January through August 2026. Special thanks to three student research assistants, Boyd Law students Rocco Marino and Enya Dinca, and UNLV Honors College undergraduate student
Court of Chancery Confirms No Price-Maximization Duty on Public Benefit Corporation Directors
In Drakes Landing Associates, L.P. v. Tilden Park Capital Management, L.P. (Del. Ch. July 29, 2026), the Delaware Court of Chancery confronted an issue of first impression: how, if at all, the Revlon enhanced-scrutiny framework applies when the board of
Substantial Amendments Made to Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act
Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer recently signed into law House Bill 380, which amends the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA) that was enacted in 2023. The amendments, some of which are described below, will go into effect on