• Goldberg v. Bruck

    Publication Date: 2021-07-07
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Biotechnology | Pharmaceuticals
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Slights
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Karl Hill, Seitz, Van Ogtrop & Green, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Gregory Zimmer, New York, NY for petition-er.
    for defendant: Richard P. Rollo, Sarah A. Clark, Angela Lam, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Barry Ka-zan, Mintz & Gold LLP, New York, NY; Faith Charles, Thompson Hine LLP, New York, NY for respondents.

    Case Number: D69457

    Two individuals had been properly appointed to a board of directors in accordance with the procedures set forth in the company's governing documents, so the court granted a motion to dismiss.

  • Akrout v. Jarkoy

    Publication Date: 2018-07-25
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Slights
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David L. Finger, Finger & Slanina, Wilmington, DE, attorney for plaintiff
    for defendant: Kenneth J. Nachbar and Alexandra M. Cumings, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Steven G. Mintz and Kevin M. Brown, Mintz & Gold LLP, New York, NY, attorneys for defendant.

    Case Number: D68222

    Fiduciary duty claims against co-founders/co-directors barred by doctrine of laches where plaintiff stopped receiving company information and failed to receive accrued salary and dividends after being removed from office nearly nine years prior to instituting complaint.