Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Derivative Claim for Failure to Show Demand Futility; Federal Illegality of Marijuana Industry Bars Relief for Numerous Investor Claims; LIBOR Convictions of Former Deutsche Bank Traders...more
2/9/2022
/ Bank Fraud ,
Banking Sector ,
Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
Business Judgment Rule ,
Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Controlled Substances Act ,
Corwin Doctrine ,
Demand Futility ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dismissal With Prejudice ,
Dismissals ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Investors ,
Libor ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Reversal ,
Securities Violations ,
Wire Fraud
Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Stockholder Derivative Suit for Failure to Allege Demand Futility; Connecticut Jury Finds for Defendant in Crypto Currency Fraud Case; Northern District of Illinois Allows Claims...more
11/17/2021
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Board of Directors ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Demand Futility ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dismissals ,
False Statements ,
Investment Contract ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Mergers ,
Misleading Statements ,
Mootness ,
Public Statements ,
Section 203 ,
Securities Fraud ,
Securities Litigation ,
Securities Violations ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Stock Repurchases ,
Summary Judgment ,
Walgreens
Delaware Court of Chancery Finds that Director’s Email on Outside Email System Remains Confidential; Delaware Supreme Court Overrules Longstanding Precedent Regarding Derivative Versus Direct Standing; SEC Files Crowdfunding...more
10/8/2021
/ Anti-Fraud Provisions ,
Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Board of Directors ,
Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Class Action ,
Crowdfunding ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Demand Futility ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dilution ,
Dismissals ,
Email ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Facebook ,
Failure To Disclose ,
FDA Approval ,
Investors ,
Mark Zuckerberg ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Misleading Statements ,
Omissions ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Fraud ,
Securities Litigation ,
Securities Violations ,
Unregistered Securities