Board of Directors: Fiduciary Duties and Balancing Risk, Reputation, and Long-Term Value
Modern corporate governance remains rooted in directors’ duties of care and loyalty, but recent case law has emphasized the importance of risk oversight.
Modern corporate governance remains rooted in directors’ duties of care and loyalty, but recent case law has emphasized the importance of risk oversight.
This downloadable drafting aid for experienced M&A attorneys is designed as a more brief starting point for sub lower middle-market transactions.
A recent change in law has significantly loosened the effective limitations on owning and operating agricultural real estate as an LP, S corporation or LLC.
Business Regulation update, July 2026: NY governor issues EO banning large data centers, FTC obtains $12M settlement for HSR Act failure to file, and more.
A recent case suggested this standard boilerplate provision can function like an express version of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
A guide to the last year’s tribal litigation for business lawyers, reviewing notable cases on issues from tribal corporations to labor and employment law.
The agent-of-the-payee doctrine can solve an underappreciated compliance risk of multi-merchant gift card programs—if it is built into contracts in advance.
All lawyers should be able to spot potential privacy issues. This brief guide offers an orientation to the legal landscape for privacy in the United States.
This article examines a rapidly emerging wave of litigation targeting data centers on environmental, land use, nuisance, tort,…
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Read MoreIf your clients use artificial intelligence (“AI”) to screen job applicants—and the data suggest that most large employers…
Read MoreSection 106(a) of the Bankruptcy Code waives sovereign immunity for certain claims, including those under § 544. But does this…
Read MoreValuation is a central component of many high-stakes commercial disputes, from shareholder appraisal actions and bankruptcy proceedings…
Read MoreWhen President Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (the “GENIUS Act”) into…
Read MoreThis article is Part XI of the Musings on Contracts series by Glenn D. West, which explores the unique contract law issues the…
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[lwptoc numeration="none"] Public companies in a number of sectors have recently experienced a significant…
A German attorney, a New York attorney, and a Canadian attorney walk into a bar and stay until last call.…
This article is Part VI of the Musings on Contracts series by Glenn D. West, which explores the unique…
In recent years, the Delaware Court of Chancery has increased its focus on the importance of preserving…
The Boeing Company Derivative Litigation evidences the increased focus on director responsibilities for…
Delaware is a contractarian state, which allows parties the freedom to contract as they see fit and leaves…
Cintia Zanellato is a corporate counsel licensed in the US, Canada and Brazil with…
Dr. Anil Donmez is a Senior Associate at The Brattle Group, specializing in complex…
Leader of Mayer Brown’s Mass Torts, Product Liability & Environmental Law practice,…
Raphaël Dalmas is the Partner in charge of the Mergers & Acquisitions practice…
