By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Eden E. Anderson, and Rebecca S. Bjork Duane Morris Takeaways: On August 5, 2026, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a decision denying a motion to compel arbitration
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Arbitrating Internal Affairs Disputes: Two New Chancery Opinions Chart the Path Under DGCL § 122(18)
Two recent Delaware Court of Chancery opinions—Mayya v. Lee (C.A. No. 2023-0382-NAC, July 27, 2026) and The Special Committee of Iridium Industries, Inc. v. Sassouni (C.A. No. 2025-1488-NAC, Aug. 5, 2026)—offer critical guidance for transactional practitioners seeking…
The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 159: Eighth Circuit Affirms Jury Verdict For Employer In EEOC Race Harassment Suit
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode features Duane Morris partner Jennifer Riley and associate Elizabeth Underwood with their analysis of a ruling from the Eighth Circuit affirming a district court’s judgment in favor of an employer following a jury verdict…
Eighth Circuit Affirms Jury Verdict For Employer In Racial Harassment Case, Finding Insufficient Evidence Of Failure To Prevent Discrimination
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Tiffany Alberty, and Brett Bohan Duane Morris Takeaways: On August 4, 2026, in Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Sun Chemical Corporation, No. 25-1318 (8th Cir. Aug. 4, 2026), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…
Vietnam Introduces a New Era of Corporate Transparency: Decree 296 Establishes Mandatory Beneficial Ownership Look-Through Rules and Tightens Business Suspension Regime
On 23 July 2026, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 296/2026/ND-CP (“Decree 296”), amending Decree No. 168/2025/ND-CP on enterprise registration. Effective immediately upon issuance, with no transitional grace period, Decree 296 fundamentally reshapes Vietnam’s enterprise registration regime by introducing…
Anwalt in Vietnam Dr. Oliver Massmann -VIETNAM – COUNTDOWN ZUM STATUS ALS SCHWELLENMARKT
Vietnam’s historische Neuklassifizierung steht kurz davor, die globalen Kapitalflüsse neu zu gestalten Von Dr. Oliver Massmann Partner & Generaldirektor, Duane Morris Vietnam LLC – Der Architekt des MarktzugangsGeschichte steht kurz davor, geschrieben zu werdenJede Generation erlebt einige wenige Momente, die…
Anwalt in Vietnam Dr. Oliver Massmann -Vietnams Stromsystem wird neu aufgebaut: Erste Netzbatterie signalisiert historischen Energieschritt
Der Energiemarkt Vietnams ist in eine entscheidende neue Phase eingetreten. Eine Reihe bedeutender Entwicklungen der letzten Wochen zeigt, dass das Land nicht mehr ausschließlich auf den Ausbau der Erzeugungskapazität setzt – sondern nun systematisch die Infrastruktur, den regulatorischen Rahmen und…
Precision in Drafting–Recitals are Not Substantive Terms, and “Value” Must Mean What You Intend
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery opinion, Feeney Brothers Excavation Trust v. Artera Services Holdco, LLC, C.A. No. 2025-0558-PAW (Del. Ch. July 31, 2026), offers a sharp reminder to transactional practitioners about the limits of recitals and the critical…
VIETNAM-COUNTDOWN TO EMERGING MARKET STATUS
Vietnam’s Historic Reclassification Is About to Reshape Global Capital FlowsHistory Is About to Be WrittenEvery generation witnesses a handful of moments that permanently alter the trajectory of a nation’s economy.For Japan, it was the post-war industrial miracle. For South Korea…
