Representative Matters
- In re BGC Partners, Inc. Derivative Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 2018-0722-AGB, 2019 WL 4745121 (Del. Ch. Sept. 30, 2019).
- In re Appraisal of Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 12736-VCL Consol., 2019 WL 3778370 (Del. Ch. Aug. 12, 2019) (represented company in statutory appraisal action under Section 262 of the Delaware General Corporation Law in connection with merger).
- Channel Medsystems, Inc. v. Boston Scientific Corp., et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 2018-0673-AGB (represented defendants in action challenging the termination of a merger agreement).
- Miller, et al. v. HCP & Co., et al., Delaware Supreme Court, No. 107, 2018, 194 A.3d 908 (Del. 2018); Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 2017-0291-SG, 2018 WL 656378 (Del. Ch. Feb. 1, 2018).
- Sciabacucchi v. Liberty Broadband Corporation, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 11418-VCG, 2017 WL 2352152 (Del. Ch. May 31, 2017); 2018 WL 3599997 (Del. Ch. July 26, 2018).
- EMSI Acquisition, Inc. v. Contrarian Funds, LLC, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 12648-VCS, 2017 WL 1732369 (Del. Ch. May 3, 2017) (represented defendants in post-closing claims for indemnification under the terms of a stock purchase agreement).
- City of Daytona Beach Police and Fire Pension Fund v. Examworks Group, Inc., et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C. A. No. 12481-VCL (2017) (represented financial advisor defending claims of aiding and abetting breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with a take-private transaction).
- In re Morgans Hotel Group Co. Stockholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 12433-VCL (2017) (represented alleged controller in stockholder suit challenging merger; secured dismissal of all claims).
- In re Viacom Class B Stockholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 12545-CB (2016) (represented newly appointed directors in stockholder suit; secured voluntary dismissal of claims against clients).
- Sandys v. Pincus, et al., Delaware Supreme Court, No. 157, 2016, 152 A.3d 127 (Dec. 5, 2016); Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 9512-CB, 2016 WL 769999 (Del. Ch. Feb. 29, 2016).
- In re Venoco, Inc. Stockholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Cons. C.A. No. 6825-VCG (2011-2016) (represented company in stockholder suit challenging a going private transaction, secured settlement).
- Pfizer, Inc. v. Amgen Fremont Inc., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 10667-VCL (2015-16) (represented defendant in dispute concerning ownership rights to valuable cell line).
- Mannix v. Plasmanet, Inc., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 10502-CB, 2015 WL 4455032 (Del. Ch. July 21, 2015).
- Teamsters Union 25 v. Baiera, Travelport, Orbitz, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 9503-CB,119 A.3d 44 (Del. Ch. 2015) (represented companies in a stockholder derivative action challenging the entering into of an agreement for the provision of various services in connection with booking travel).
- Virtus Capital L.P. v. Eastman Chemical Company, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 9808-VCL (2014-2016) (represented corporate officer in litigation involving allegation of breach of fiduciary duty in connection with merger).
- Ladjevardian v. Bergamo, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 10237-VCL (2014-2015) (represented directors and companies in stockholder derivative action challenging a company’s sale of stock and warrants, replacement of officers, and strategic investments and acquisitions; court granted motion to dismiss).
- Chen, et al. v. Howard-Anderson, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 5878-VCL (2015) (defended against effort by plaintiffs to amend complaint to add investment bank client as defendant in action challenging merger).
- In re GFI Group Inc. Stockholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 10136-VCL (2014-2015) (represented director in stockholder litigation challenging acquisition) .
- OTK Associates, LLC v. Friedman, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery C.A. No. 8447-VCL, 85 A.3d 696 (Del. Ch. 2014).
- Black Horse Capital, LP, et al. v. Xstelos Holdings, Inc., et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 8642-VCP, 2014 WL 5025926 (Sept. 30, 2014).
- PCMS Int’l, Inc., et al. v. 2295113 Canada, Inc., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 8406-VCL (2014) (represented plaintiff in claims of breach of a software development contract).
- ACP Master Ltd vs Sprint Nextel Corp., et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 8508-VCL (2013-2014) (represented directors in stockholder suit challenging the acquisition of company by its majority stockholder; secured voluntary dismissal of claims against clients).
- Dirienzo v. Lichtenstein, et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 7094-VCP, 2013 WL 5503034 (Del. Ch. Oct. 30, 2013) (represented company and its inside directors in derivative suit challenging a restructuring that occurred after the 2008 financial crisis, secured dismissal of all claims).
- GPM Investments, LLC v. GPM Holdings, Inc., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 8775-VCG (2013) (represented defendant companies in lawsuit challenging proposed transaction as violative of transfer restrictions in limited liability company agreement).
- In re Ancestry.com Inc. Stockholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 7988-CS (2012-2013) (represented company and its directors in stockholder challenge to third-party merger transaction; obtained dismissal of all claims following preliminary injunction proceedings).
- In re Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. Shareholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 7328-VCN (2012) (represented company and directors in stockholder litigation challenging acquisition).
- LaChapelle v. nLight Photonics Corp., et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 7536-VCL (2012) (represented company in advancement action filed by former officer and successfully obtained stay of litigation in favor of arbitration).
- Shiftan, et al. v. Morgan Joseph Holdings, Inc., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 6424-CS, 57 A.3d 928 (Del. Ch. Jan. 13, 2012).
- Cross Country Energy, LLC v. EL Paso Corp., et al., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 7050-VCP (2011-2012) (represented company in litigation involving the interpretation of a right of first refusal provision in a capital stock agreement and seeking declaration that the right of first refusal provision would not be triggered by the terms of a pending corporate merger; secured stipulation that right of first refusal was not triggered by the merger).
- In re Southern Union Shareholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 6615-CS (2011-2012) (represented directors in stockholder litigation challenging third-party merger).
- In re CKx, Inc. Shareholders Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 5545-CC (2011-2012) (represented company and its directors in stockholder suit challenging the third-party acquisition, secured settlement).
- In re Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. Shareholder Litigation., Delaware Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 6164-VCP, 2011 WL2028076 (Del. Ch. May 20, 2011) (represented company and its directors in stockholder challenge to third-party merger, defeated motion to preliminarily enjoin the transaction).
- In re Atlas Energy Resources, LLC Unitholder Litigation, Delaware Court of Chancery, Consol. C.A. No. 4589-VCN (2010-2011) (represented company and its directors in unitholder suit seeking to enjoin proposed restructuring).