Recent Developments in Corporate Law 2021

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Rebecca L. Butcher

Landis Rath & Cobb LLP
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Tyler O’Connell

Morris James LLP
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Samuel E. Bashman

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Albert J. Carroll

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Clarkson Collins, Jr.

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Damon B. Ferrara

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Eric Hacker

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Lewis H. Lazarus

Morris James LLP
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Matthew F. Lintner

Morris James LLP
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Albert H. Manwaring, IV

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Ian D. McCauley

Morris James LLP
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Kathleen A. Murphy

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Kuhu Parasrampuria

Morris James LLP
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Benjamin M. Potts

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati LLP
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Jonathan G. Strauss

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Bryan Townsend

Morris James LLP
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Patricia A. Winston

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Kirsten A. Zeberkiewicz

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§ 1.1 Introduction

The year 2020 saw numerous significant corporate law decisions from the Delaware courts.  Stockholders’ requests for non-public information under Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law continued to be litigated, with both the Delaware Supreme Court and Court of Chancery issuing decisions clarifying the stockholder’s relatively low burden of proof in this area.  See § 15.2, infra.  The Delaware …

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