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  • Firefighters' Pension Sys. of the City of Kansas City, Missouri Trust v. Presidio, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-02-24
    Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Laster
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Hanrahan, Samuel L. Closic, Stephen D. Dargitz, Jason W. Rigby, Prickett, Jones & Elliott, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Lee D. Rudy, J. Daniel Albert, Stacey A. Greenspan, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, PA for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Kevin R. Shannon, Berton W. Ashman, Jr., Daniel M. Rusk, IV, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Ryan A. McLeod, Alexandra P. Sadinsky, Wilfred T. Beaye, Jr., Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY; William M. Lafferty, John P. DiTomo, Alexandra M. Cumings, Sara Toscano, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Scott B. Luftglass, Rebecca L. Martin, Anne S. Aufhauser, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, New York, NY; Raymond J. DiCamillo, Kevin M. Gallagher, Megan E. O’Connor, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A, Wilmington, DE; John L. Hardiman, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY; A. Thompson Bayliss, E. Wade Houston, Abrams & Bayliss LLP, Wilmington, DE; Matthew Solum, Courtney A. Carvill, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY for defendants.
    Case Number: D69302

    CEO held personal interest in proposed acquisition transaction that he was not entitled to exculpation for, and company's financial advisor and winning bidder aided and abetted breaches of fiduciary duties by exchanging information regarding the company's bidding process.

  • The Bank of N.Y. Mellon v. WMC Mortgage, LLC, 653831/2013

    Publication Date: 2015-10-08
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 54
    Judge: Justice Shirley Werner Kornreich
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiff: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP.
    for defendant: For WMC: Jenner & Block LLP. For JPMorgan: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.
    Case Number: 653831/2013

    Cite as: The Bank of N.Y. Mellon v. WMC Mortgage, LLC, 653831/2013, NYLJ 1202739152671, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided September 18, 2015) CASENAME The Bank of New Y

  • December 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    DuPont v. Kolon Industries et al. On September 14 E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company won a n eye-poppi

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  • January 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Kinder Morgan El Paso On October 17 Kinder Morgan, Inc., agreed to pay $21 billion in cash and stock for rival natural gas pipeline operator El Paso Corporation in an acquisition tha

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  • March 9, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Robins Kaplan Files Copycat Antitrust Suit Against Del Monte Adviser, Private Equity LBO Sponsors

    The $5.3 billion buyout of Del Monte Foods Company finally closed Tuesday, three weeks after Delaware Chancery Court vice-chancellor J. Travis Laster a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/digestTAL

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