By Lewis H. Lazarus, Albert H. Manwaring, Albert J. Carroll and Aubrey J. Morin, Morris James, LLP
In their article, Delaware Corporate and Commercial Case Law Year In Review – 2022, experts from Morris James LLP provide an overview of ten key decisions from the Delaware courts in 2022 that are likely to affect business transactions and business litigation going forward. The authors focus on those decisions that either meaningfully changed Delaware law or provided clarity or guidance on issues relevant to corporate and commercial litigation in the state. The article reviews decisions on, among other things, the application of established contract principles to master limited partnerships, the importance of the structure of merger transactions to the use of Delaware’s statutory fair value appraisal remedy, and the Court of Chancery’s first-ever application of Delaware fiduciary principles in the SPAC context.
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