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Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Update on Fee-Shifting Bylaw Issue in Pending Chancery Case
Recent activity in the Delaware Court of Chancery has followed the Delaware Supreme Court’s May 2014 decision in ATP Tour, Inc v. Deutscher Tennis Bund, 91 A.3d 554 (Del. 2014), highlighted…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Chancery Hears Fee-Shifting Bylaws Argument
After the Delaware Supreme Court decision in ATP Tour, Inc. v. Deutscher Tennis Bund, Del. Supr., No. 534, 2013 (May 8, 2014), highlighted on these pages, in which the court upheld fee-shifting…
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
Muscular Bylaws: ATP’S Lessons of Continuing Relevance
The Delaware Supreme Court’s May 8 opinion in ATP Tour, Inc. v. Deutscher Tennis Bund, is a reminder that corporate bylaws can be muscular vehicles for addressing many aspects of…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Proposed Addition to Delaware Corporate Statute Regarding Fee Provisions in Bylaws
A proposed new addition as well as related amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law would limit the impact of a recent Delaware Supreme Court decision in ATP Tours, Inc. v.…
New Jersey Law Blog
Delaware Supreme Court Allows By-Laws to Require “Losing” Party to Pay the Prevailing Party’s Legal Fees and Costs If Adopted for A Proper Purpose
On May 8, 2014, the Delaware Supreme Court in the case ATP Tour, Inc. v. Deutscher Tennis Bund, 2014 Del. Lexis 2009 (2014), held that a fee shifting provision in…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Fee-Shifting Bylaw
On May 8, in ATP Tour v. Deutscher Tennis Bund, the Delaware Supreme Court held that a board-adopted bylaw shifting attorneys’ fees and costs in intra-corporate litigation to unsuccessful plaintiffs…
The D&O Diary
Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Fee-Shifting Bylaw Validity
In a development with significant implications for the economics of shareholder litigation, the Delaware Supremee Court has upheld the validity of a corporate bylaw provision shifting fees to an unsuccessful…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Upholds Fee-Shifting Provision in Bylaws
ATP Tour, Inc. v. Deutscher Tennis Bund, Del. Supr., No. 534, 2013 (May 8, 2014). Momentous Issue Addressed: The Delaware Supreme Court decided certified questions of law from the District…
EvidenceProf Blog
Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, The Battle Of The Surfaces & Federal Rule Of Evidence 408
By Colin Miller
With Rafael Nadal about to take to the terra batu to face Novak Djokovic for a record seventh French Open title, I can't help but think to a time when Rafa was considered JUST a great…