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Austin Niggebrugge Blog

THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE FIRST STATE’S COURT OF CHANCERY AND CCLD

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Widener Admin

By: Austin R. Niggebrugge Originally published in March 2022, but then edited and republished for clarity.         […]

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English Blog Post

Whose Coin Is It Anyway?: FTX, Voyager, and the Challenges of Bankruptcy in a Digital World.

December 5, 2022December 8, 2022 Widener Admin

by James English[1] For a printable pdf version, click here. Introduction           On November 11, 2022, […]

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Twitter Blog Post

Twitter v. Musk: Will the Court of Chancery Break New Ground in Delaware Corporate Law?

August 8, 2022August 9, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Margaret K. Ryder, Evan Brown, Demetrius Davis, Austin R. Niggebrugge, and Katherine R. WelchAdditional Research: Megan Hartshorn      […]

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36th Pileggi

Professor J.S. Nelson Delivers 36th Annual Francis G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Corporate Law

April 28, 2022April 29, 2022 Widener Admin

By : Clifford R. Wood, Jr., Delaware Journal of Corporate Law Volume 47 Web Editor & Evan Brown, Delaware Journal […]

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Business Judgment Rule Saves Vaxart, Inc. in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Kaitlyn Sibley On December 1, 2021, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed the majority of claims against the small […]

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Commodity or Currency: Interpreting U.S. Bankruptcy Courts and Code Approach to Cryptocurrency Classification

April 1, 2022March 29, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Christopher Donnelly Cryptocurrency is “any form of currency that only exists digitally, that usually has no central issuing or regulating […]

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On Whether Kellogg’s Could Have Permanently Replaced Participants in the 2021 Strike

March 30, 2022March 29, 2022 Widener Admin

By Julian Benson-Reid In late 2021, workers for Kellogg’s went on strike in several plants.[1] One of the newsworthy headlines that […]

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Acquisitions During COVID-19: The Natural Immunity of the Ordinary Course Covenant

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Lauren Hartnett Along with health and safety concerns, the COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a lot of uncertainty nationwide. […]

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Transformative Use After Google v. Oracle

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Terisa Shoremount In 2021, the United States Supreme Court held that Google’s copying of JAVA SE’s declaring code was […]

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Part 1: Shifting the Securities Regulation Paradigm from Reactive to Proactive Regulation.

March 23, 2022March 21, 2022 Widener Admin

By: James English A current shift in technology is presenting an opportunity for a drastic improvement in securities regulation. Instead […]

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Boy Scouts of America Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 Widener Admin

By Derek Brandt The Boy Scouts of America (“BSA”) is a non-profit organization[1] that provides youth character and leadership development.[2] […]

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Waiver of Appraisal Rights as Held in Manti Holdings, LLC V. Authentix Acquisition Co., Inc.

March 18, 2022March 14, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Alexa DeAnnuntis In Manti Holdings, LLC v. Authentix Acquisition Co., Inc., the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the use of […]

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Who’s to Blame? A Predictive Analysis of Live Nation’s Legal Liability Following the Astroworld Tragedy

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 Widener Admin

By Shira Freiman[*] NRG Park in Houston, Texas served as a space where unthinkable tragedy unfolded on Friday, November 5th, […]

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Delaware Rejects Corporations’ Pleas For Attorney’s Fees And Enforces American Rule On Fee-Shifting

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Shelby Bingaman In December 2021, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the 2020 decision of Vice Chancellor Glasscock, denying private […]

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Delaware Chancery Rule 23.1: When Demand On A Board Is Excused In A Stockholder Derivative Action

March 10, 2022March 11, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Julie Jopp Recently, the Delaware Court of Chancery clarified the requirement under Chancery Rule 23.1 in a decision issued […]

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Boeing Shareholder Settlement Following 737 Max Crashes

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Julia Baranov        Earlier in 2021, Boeing’s shareholders filed a lawsuit against the board of directors following […]

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Cryptocurrencies in the Courts of Delaware

February 26, 2022February 22, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Charles Park The popularity of cryptocurrencies in the last decade have been well-noted in the media, most notably due […]

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Where Environmental Law and International Law Collide

February 24, 2022February 18, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Marie Dickson Generally, international law typically overrides state law.  “[T]he modern view is that customary international law in the […]

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Informational Vacuums & Revlon–How GE Escaped Liability

February 21, 2022February 18, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Alex DiRienzo In 2016, the GE and Baker Hughes merger (“BHGE”) changed how oil and gas activities are completed […]

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You’re Just Too Toxic: Analyzing DuPont’s PER- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) 2021 Settlement

February 14, 2022February 9, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Melissa Rheinstadter After the years of litigation following the DuPont – Chemours spin-off, “PFAS” and “PFOA” gained significant attention […]

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Liability v. Liberty: Corporations and Covid Vaccine Mandates

February 11, 2022February 9, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Dan Mackrides The COVID-19 pandemic places American Corporations in an unenviable position.  Labor shortages[1], supply chain issues[2], and inflation[3] […]

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Corporate Spin-Off: What is it and How Johnson & Johnson is Handling Their Version of a Spin-Off

February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 Widener Admin

By: Evan Brown Introduction Corporate spin-offs allow a parent company to break off into two separate structures, known as a […]

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