Delaware Chancery Court Opens Discussion of Enhanced-Independence Director Deference for Controller Transactions
Expired
Program Number
29121
Program Date
2019-09-13
CLE Credits
1
Recently, the Delaware Chancery Court opened discussion on the “Enhanced-Independence Director deference for controller transactions. In this presentation, Marc Casarino and Ryan Udell will discuss the related dilemma faced by boards of private equity-funded companies, particularly start-ups where boards typically have a relationship to management the private equity funds. By looking at the ways Kahn v. M&F Worldwide Corp. negated entire fairness, Marc and Ryan will explore other ways to address the concept of entire fairness. Finally, the presenters will analyze the “Enhanced Independence Director concept and the related nuances and competing academic approaches to the concept.
Available in States
- California
- Georgia
- New Jersey
- New York
- Texas Self Study
Program Categories
- (ADR) Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Administrative Law & Regulations
- Business Law
- Business Organizations & Contracts
- Complex Litigation
- Constitutional Law
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Corporate and Securities Law
- Criminal Law & Procedure
- Employment & Labor Law
- Federal Courts
- In-House Counsel
- Litigation & Litigation Skills
- State, Local and Municipal Law
- Taxation Law
- Trial Skills
PROGRAM CREDITS
- Areas of Professional Practice : 1 Credit
