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- Dutch treat: Netherlands judiciary only goes halfway towards adopting Delaware trilogy in takeover context
- ABSTRACT This Note examines Dutch takeover law in light of the current inter-EU competition to attract entities to individual Member States. The recent hostile takeover of the Dutch bank, ABN AMRO, provides an excellent example of the Netherlands' opportunity to use its judiciary to solidify its reputation as a...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- CNET Networks Comments on Delaware Chancery Court Ruling
- SAN FRANCISCO -- CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET) today issued the following statement regarding the Delaware Court of Chancery ruling on a motion brought by a group led by hedge fund JANA Partners, LLC to nominate directors and to amend the Company's by-laws:[TABLE OMITTED] About CNET Networks, Inc. ...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- CNET Networks to Appeal Delaware Chancery Court Decision
- SAN FRANCISCO -- CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET) today announced that it is appealing to the Delaware Supreme Court the decision by the Delaware Chancery Court regarding its by-law provisions relating to stockholder proposals and director nominations.
- Research articles 2008-03-17
- The use of efficient market hypothesis: beyond SOX.(Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002)
- This Article focuses on the regulatory use of finance theory, particularly the efficient market hypothesis ("EMH"), in two areas where securities pricing is at issue: shareholder appraisal cases and the use of employer stock in benefit plans. Regarding shareholder appraisal cases, the Article finds that the...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- ADVO Says Valassis Lawsuit is without Merit; Will Take Action to Enforce the Merger Agreement
- WINDSOR, Conn. -- ADVO, Inc. (NYSE: AD) today commented on the lawsuit filed by Valassis (NYSE: VCI) in the Delaware Chancery Court in Wilmington, Delaware related to the previously announced acquisition of ADVO by Valassis."ADVO learned today that Valassis has filed a lawsuit seeking to rescind...
- Research articles 2006-08-30
- News says no board policy is sacrosanct.
- Byline: Sean Aylmer Nov 09, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- News Corporation has revealed its defence in a lawsuit brought against it by shareholders.A group of institutional investors, ...
- Research articles 2005-11-09
- Industry funds draw line in sand.
- Byline: Brian Toohey Oct 09, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian industry superannuation funds have hired a US law firm, Grant & Eisenhofer, to commence...
- Research articles 2005-10-09
- Nextel Partners Responds to Lawsuit Filed by Nextel Communications in Delaware Chancery Court
- KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Nextel Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) today issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed against Nextel Partners in Delaware Chancery Court on October 7, 2005, by Nextel Communications, Inc. and its subsidiary, Nextel WIP Corp.:We believe that Nextel's lawsuit has no merit and is just one more...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- Two Cheers for Corporate Law Federalism
- ABSTRACTRecent contributions to the literature on United States (U.S.) corporate federalism question whether states compete at all for corporate charters. Network effects call into question whether serious competition is possible or desirable. This paper argues that federalism in establishing corporate law nonetheless remains both possible and desirable. One benefit is...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Hollinger and Black to hold out-of-court talks
- WILMINGTON, Delaware AFP ? Lawyers for Hollinger International and Conrad Black are to hold out-of-court talks in a bid to thrash out multi-million dollar legal disputes, a legal source said. At stake are the proposed sale of the British newspapers, the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, and demands by Hollinger...
- Research articles 2004-06-30
- Judge orders Black to repay Hollinger International 29.9 million dollars
- WILMINGTON, United States AFP ? A Delaware judge ruled that British media tycoon Lord Conrad Black must by June 1 repay Hollinger International 29.9 million dollars in unauthorized payments he received for non-competitive agreements. In a ruling from the bench following nearly two hours of legal arguments, Vice Chancellor...
- Research articles 2004-05-19
- Conrad Black sues Hollinger for 3.7 million in legal costs
- WILMINGTON, United States AFP ? The ousted chairman of Hollinger International, Lord Conrad Black, has sued the publisher to recover the 3.7 million dollars he said it has cost him to defend himself in three lawsuits filed against him and in an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...
- Research articles 2004-03-21
- Hollinger Inc. Statement on Ruling by Delaware Chancery Court Decision.
- TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb 26, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Hollinger Inc. (TSX: HLG.C; HLG.PR.B; HLG.PR.C) issued the following statement in response to a ruling issued today by Vice Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. in Delaware Chancery Court: "Hollinger Inc. and Lord Black respectfully...
- Research articles 2004-02-27
- Black to take stand to defend sale of Hollinger
- WILMINGTON, United States AFP ? Media mogul and British Lord Conrad Black was set to testify in Delaware Chancery Court in defense of his right to sell his controlling interest in Hollinger International to British investors Frederic and David Barclay without interference from the Hollinger board. The Barclay twins,...
- Research articles 2004-02-20
- The Firm and the Nature of Control: Toward a Theory of Takeover Law
- I. INTRODUCTIONLike much of life, corporate governance is about control. Corporations face lots of questions, such as whether to enter a new line of business, who should sit on the board of directors, who should serve as CEO, and whether to build a new factory or close an existing one....
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Delaware Chancery Court Denies Injunction of Inter-Tel/Mitel Merger
- Mitel Merger Expected To Close August 16, 2007
- Research articles 2007-08-14
- Nextel Partners Responds to Second Lawsuit Filed by Nextel WIP Corporation in Delaware Chancery Court
- KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Nextel Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq:NXTP) today issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed against Nextel Partners in Delaware Chancery Court on October 18, 2005 by Nextel WIP Corp.:
- Research articles 2005-10-19
- MarketSpan, Inc. Announces New Internet Products
- WAYNE, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 8, 1999-- Docket Searching Provides New Dimension Of Legal, Investment and Business Research MarketSpan, Inc., a Wayne, PA Internet information provider, announced today the commercial availability of three new web-based research products. The three products, along with MarketSpan's flagship product CaseStream, compose a...
- Research articles 1999-06-08
- Suit by Lazard Affiliate Claims ARV Annual Meeting Invalid
- COSTA MESA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 18, 1998--ARV Assisted Living Inc. (AMEX: SRS) Friday announced that a lawsuit has been filed in the Delaware Chancery Court by Prometheus Assisted Living LLC, an affiliate of Lazard Freres Real Estate Investors, LLC, against the company and two of its directors, Howard G. Phanstiel, chairman...
- Research articles 1998-12-18
- Foamex Confirms Cancellation of October 27 Settlement Hearing
- LINWOOD, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--October 21, 1998--Foamex International Inc. (NASDAQ: FMXI) today announced that, as requested by the parties, the Delaware Chancery Court has cancelled the settlement hearing previously scheduled for October 27, 1998 at 2:00 PM with respect to the proposed settlement of the action entitled In Re Foamex International Inc....
- Research articles 1998-10-21
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