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Delaware Chancery Court Reemphasizes Importance of Properly Handling Board Conflicts in Ruling for Elon Musk in SolarCity Case

On April 28, 2022, Vice Chancellor Slights of the Delaware Chancery Court issued a verdict for the defense in In re Tesla Motors, Inc. Stockholder Litigation, a long-running derivative lawsuit challenging the 2016 acquisition...more

4/29/2022 / Acquisitions , Board of Directors , Conflicts of Interest , Corporate Governance , Derivative Suit , Elon Musk , Entire Fairness Standard , Independent Director , Shareholder Litigation , Tesla

New California Law Will Require Increased Diversity On Public Boards

On September 30, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 979 (AB-979) into law, which will require every public company with securities listed on a major U.S. stock exchange and that has its principal...more

10/15/2020 / Board of Directors , Corporate Governance , Diversity , New Legislation , Publicly-Traded Companies , Woman Board Members

Important Reminders for U.S. Boards of Directors Navigating COVID-19

While COVID-19 will affect the operations of different companies in different ways, the boards of directors of every company should think critically about their oversight role in the context of this unprecedented global...more

3/25/2020 / Board of Directors , Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Corporate Governance , Corporate Officers , Insider Trading , Risk Mitigation

New California Law Will Require Female Representation on Public Boards

Last September, then California Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 826 (SB-826) into law. SB-826 will require every public company that has its principal executive office in California, as listed on its Form 10-K (“Covered...more

1/24/2019 / Board of Directors , Corporate Governance , Diversity , Form 10-K , Gender Equity , Publicly-Traded Companies , Woman Board Members

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