2017 Delaware Corporate Law and Litigation Year In Review

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In 2017, the Delaware courts once again issued many substantive corporate law decisions covering a wide range of issues critical to boards, stockholders, and officers. In addition, decisions from recent years continued to impact Delaware litigation, especially in the reduction of disclosure-based, settlement-driven M&A litigation as a result of the Court of Chancery’s Trulia decision. At the same time, the Delaware judges’ dockets remained so busy with other types of litigation that a proposal to increase the five-member Court of Chancery by two judges is currently under consideration. Alongside developments from the Delaware courts, we continue to see various trends in practice relating to Delaware law issues.

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