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Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering Delaware litigation for Delaware Law Weekly and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted at [email protected], on Twitter @Dellenware or on Threads @ellenbardash.
March 19, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Nine committee members voted to release the bill on its merits, leaving one more hurdle for Senate Bill 21 to clear before it goes to the desk of Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 18, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
It's the second year in a row in which legislation proposing amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law has been criticized both for its content and for its drafting process.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 17, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Attorneys debating the merits of Senate Bill 21 said that statutory definitions make it easier to advise clients on staying within the business judgment rule, but others respond that some cases have nuance that can only be sorted out by business courts.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 17, 2025 | The Recorder
All 20 of the state's 21 senators present in the Senate chamber voted to pass SB 21, the bill that proposes changes to the Delaware General Corporation Law. The bill's primary sponsor, Bryan Townsend, D-Newark/Glasgow, said the changes in the bill are necessary with both a rise in concerns about incorporating in Delaware and the competition presented by Texas and Nevada occurring simultaneously.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 13, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
All 20 of the state's 21 senators present in the Senate chamber voted to pass SB 21, the bill that proposes changes to the Delaware General Corporation Law. The bill's primary sponsor, Bryan Townsend, D-Newark/Glasgow, said the changes in the bill are necessary with both a rise in concerns about incorporating in Delaware and the competition presented by Texas and Nevada occurring simultaneously.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 13, 2025 | Law.com
Some legal observers are concerned—not so much that judges will be afraid to issue rulings that will earn the president's ire, but that being a judge will cease to be viewed as an attractive career.
By Charles Toutant and Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman and Amanda Bronstad and Alyssa Aquino and Emily Saul and Ellen Bardash and Kat Black
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March 12, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Supporters of the legislation said during the hearing that the bill is needed to quell concerns from corporations and avoid a hit to the state's largest source of revenue.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 12, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
The appeal of a 2023 Court of Chancery decision that concluded TC Energy Corp., or TransCanada, is liable for aiding and abetting breaches by Columbia Pipeline Inc.'s officers in the process of negotiating TransCanada's acquisition of Columbia Pipeline, marks the second time in six months the appellate court has been asked to evaluate shareholder litigation on the issue.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 11, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Twenty-one major law firms including 19 in the AmLaw 50, lent their support to Senate Bill 21 in a letter to lawmakers and Gov. Matt Meyer, saying the bill would help maintain Delaware's place as the "epicenter of American corporate law." A Judiciary Committee hearing is set for Wednesday.
By Ellen Bardash
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March 6, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Delaware Supreme Court Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. said it's unfortunate that in the past two years, the legislature has moved faster than the court in resolving concerns raised in some of Delaware's more controversial and high-profile corporate litigation, which may be in part because of a lack of opportunity to address those concerns through interlocutory appeals.
By Ellen Bardash
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