Strategies to assist boards in maintaining a balanced approach to governance as they navigate an uncertain, dynamic, and complex regulatory and economic environment.

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Under Texas law, there are two categories of fiduciary relationships: formal and informal.

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A federal criminal case in the Northern District of California raises an unusual scenario involving the interplay between a defendant’s right to counsel of his choice under the Constitution and a corporate officer’s right to advancement of legal fees under…

2024 was called a “super year” for political elections, with 72 countries and half the world’s population going to the polls. Incumbent political parties across the globe lost these elections at a dizzying rate as voters punished those seen as…

Earlier this month, in one of the first opinions in which the newly established Texas Business Court has addressed the merits of a claim, the court granted in part and denied in part a motion for summary judgment in Primexx…

In February, in an offshoot of the dwindling SPAC boom, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a shareholder derivative lawsuit in In re Skillsoft Stockholders Litigation, No. 2023-1179-JTL (Feb. 7, 2025). Notably, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster dismissed the case…

Vice Chancellor Laster’s opinion in In re Dura Medic Holdings, Inc. is a helpful reminder of potentially bespoke equitable remedies available for breaches of fiduciary duties. The case involved claims brought by a co-founder of Dura Medic, Inc. (“Dura…