Editor
Michael A. Dorelli Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP |
Contributors
Moncerrat Alvarez Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP | Francis G.X. Pileggi Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP |
Sean M. Brennecke Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Aimee M. Czachorowski Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP |
Andrew J. Czerkawski Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Fanta M. Toure Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP |
Katherine R. Welch Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | C. Phillip Buffington Jr. Balch & Bingham LLP |
Timothy J. Anzenberger Adams and Reese LLP | Deborah Challener Adams and Reese LLP |
Mary Clark Joyner Adams and Reese LLP |
§ 4.1. Introduction
This chapter summarizes significant recent legislative and case law developments[1] concerning the indemnification of directors, officers, employees, and agents by the corporations or other entities they serve, as well as the rights of such persons to the advancement of litigation expenses before final resolution of the litigation.
Although much of this chapter focuses on Delaware case law developments, due to the state’s preeminence in matters of corporate law, the chapter also includes summaries of decisions from both state and federal jurisdictions other than Delaware that either apply Delaware law or otherwise present analysis …
