• May 1, 2002 | Alm

    HP Victorious in Merger Vote Suit

    In a sweeping vindication of Hewlett-Packard Co. management, a Delaware Court of Chancery judge ruled Tuesday that he would not invalidate the March 19 shareholder vote that approved the

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  • September 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Inside the Deal: Escape Artists

    It's a central issue in every merger negotiation: Under what conditions may the parties terminate the agreement? Though the terms get a lot of attention when the contract is written, they're r

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  • November 11, 2009 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Chancery Court Tells eBay to Produce Redacted Materials

    The push and pull of discovery continues in the litigation between eBay and Craigslist, scheduled to go to trial in the Court of Chancery on Dec. 7.On Oct. 29, Chancellor William B Cha

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  • May 1, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Proxy Wars

    On the morning of March 19, Walter t and his lawyer, Stephen Neal, took their seats in the middle of the Flint Center auditorium in Cupertino, Calif., along with a couple dozen of

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  • July 20, 2004 | The Recorder

    We Have a Deal. On Second Thought �

    Saying "never mind" in the middle of a transaction is never easy.When Synopsys Inc. said it to Monolithic System Technology Inc., canceling its planned $400 million acquisition, Monoli

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  • April 24, 2002 | Alm

    On Opening Day of HP Fight, a Clash of Styles

    After months of battling each other behind the scenes, the key legal strategists in the war over Hewlett-Packard Co.'s fate finally faced off in the Delaware Court of Chancery on Tu

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  • March 7, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Parsons Approves Amgen's $1.16 Bil. Acquisition of Micromet

    The Delaware Court of Chancery has ruled that a biopharmaceutical company's board of directors did not breach their fiduciary duties when they agreed to be acquired by Amgen Inc. for $1.16 bi

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  • April 24, 2002 | Alm

    On Opening Day of HP Fight, A Clash of Styles

    After months of battling each other behind the scenes, the key legal strategists in the war over Hewlett-Packard Co.'s fate finally faced off in Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesda

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  • February 25, 2008 | The Recorder

    Backdating Cases Seek Attorney Information

    Privilege issues are heating up in two high-profile Securities and Exchange Commission fraud prosecutions for stock option backdating. On Feb. 25, former McAfee Inc. general coun

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  • May 2, 2002 | Alm

    Clash of the Titans

    On the morning of March 19, Walter Hewlett and his lawyer, Stephen Neal, took their seats in the middle of the Flint Center auditorium in Cupertino, along with a couple dozen of Hew

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