Mergers & acquisitions deal litigation under Delaware corporation law /
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| Imprint: | New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, 2012- . Mergers and acquisitions deal litigation under Delaware corporation law |
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| Description: | v. (loose-leaf) ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8936384 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Threshold Considerations
- § 1.01. Initial Filings
- § 1.02. Filing Considerations in the Delaware Court of Chancery
- Chapter 2. Initial Motion Practice
- § 2.01. Initial Motion Practice
- § 2.02. Types of Initial Motions
- Chapter 3. Motions to Dismiss
- § 3.01. Personal Jurisdiction
- § 3.02. Standing
- § 3.03. Derivative Claims
- § 3.04. Statute of Limitations and Laches
- § 3.05. Dispositive Motions Based on Conclusory Allegations
- § 3.06. Director Exculpation
- Chapter 4. Claims by Stockholders
- § 4.01. Fiduciary Duties and Standards of Review
- § 4.02. Claims Commonly Brought in Deal Litigation
- Chapter 5. Disclosure Claims
- § 5.01. Claims Alleging False and Misleading Disclosures or Omissions
- § 5.02. Commonly Alleged Disclosure Deficiencies
- § 5.03. Information That May Generally Be Omitted From Disclosures
- Chapter 6. Claims by Acquirors, Sellers, and Unsuccessful Bidders
- § 6.01. Frequently Litigated Merger Agreement Provisions
- § 6.02. Is There a Contract?
- § 6.03. Claims by Unsuccessful Bidders
- § 6.04. Indemnification
- § 6.05. Nondisclosure and Standstill Agreements
- § 6.06. Fraud and Anti-Reliance Provisions
- Chapter 7. Statutory Proceedings: Inspection, Advancement, Elections, and Appraisal
- § 7.01. Proceedings to Enforce Inspection Rights
- § 7.02. Summary Proceedings for Advancement of Litigation Expenses
- § 7.03. Proceedings to Determine Validity of Elections and Related IssuesùSection 225 Actions
- § 7.04. Statutory Appraisal Proceedings
- Chapter 8. Discovery
- § 8.01. General Discovery Considerations
- § 8.02. Discoverability of Electronic Information
- Chapter 9. Privilege and Confidentiality
- § 9.01. Confidentiality Stipulations and Orders
- § 9.02. Privilege Issues
- Chapter 10. Oral Argument, Experts, Pretrial Motions, and Trial Practice
- § 10.01. Oral Argument Practice
- § 10.02. Expert Witnesses
- § 10.03. Pretrial Motions
- § 10.04. Trial Practice
- Chapter 11. Settlement and AttorneysÆ Fees
- § 11.01. Settlement Process and Procedure
- § 11.02. AttorneysÆ Fees and Related Issues
- Chapter 12. Appeals Practice
- § 12.01. Timing Considerations
- § 12.02. Practice and Custom in the Delaware Supreme Court
- § 12.03. Panel Configurations
- § 12.04. Security for Appeals
- § 12.05. Motion Practice in the Delaware Supreme Court
- § 12.06. Motion to Affirm
- § 12.07. Other Delaware Supreme Court Rules Special Provisions
- § 12.08. Briefs
- § 12.09. Argument
- Chapter 13. Procedural Considerations For Actions Arising Under Federal Securities Laws
- § 13.01. Overview
- § 13.02. Jurisdiction
- § 13.03. Preliminary Procedural Considerations Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA)
- Chapter 14. Private Rights of Action Under the Federal Securities Laws
- § 14.01. Overview
- § 14.02. Limitations on the Applicability of the Federal Securities Laws to Claims Involving Mergers
- § 14.03. Securities Act of 1933
- § 14.04. Securities Exchange Act of 1934
- Appendix 1. Guidelines to Help Lawyers Practicing in the Court of Chancery
- Exhibit 1. Sample Scheduling Stipulation for Motion to Dismiss
- Exhibit 2. Sample Scheduling Stipulation for Cross-Motions on Summary Judgment
- Exhibit 3. Sample Scheduling Stipulation for Summary Proceeding
- Exhibit 4. Sample Scheduling Stipulation for a Motion for Preliminary Injunction
- Exhibit 5. Sample Scheduling Stipulation for a Plenary Action
- Exhibit 6. Sample Expert Discovery Stipulation
- Exhibit 7. Sample One-Tier Confidentiality Stipulation With Exhibit A
- Exhibit 8. Sample Two-Tier Confidentiality Stipulation With Exhibit A
- Exhibit 9. Sample Settlement Scheduling Order
- Exhibit 10. Sample Document Collection Outline
- Exhibit 11. Sample Quick Peek Stipulation
- Appendix 2. Court of Chancery Guidelines For Preservation of Electronically Stored Information
- Appendix 3. Court of Chancery Guidelines For Expedited Discovery in Advance of a Preliminary Injunction Hearing
- Appendix 4. Court of Chancery Guidelines For the Collection and Review of Documents in Discovery
- Table of Cases (Delaware Decisions)
- Table of Cases (Other Jurisdictions)
- Table of Statutes
- Index
