Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights June 6, 2023 Client Update In tight vote, Ninth Circuit applies forum selection clause to block Exchange Act derivative claims In an en banc 6-5 decision, the Ninth Circuit upheld a forum selection clause in Gap’s bylaws that requires all claims b... June 5, 2023 Client Update Landmark Second Circuit decision affirms Purdue Plan, legality of nonconsensual third-party releases The Plan—the result of years-long efforts by the Debtors (represented by Davis Polk) and other key stakeholders to resol... June 2, 2023 Client Update Supreme Court confirms the scope of Section 11’s tracing requirement In Slack Technologies, LLC v. Pirani, the Supreme Court confirmed that under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 plai... May 30, 2023 Client Update Delaware Chancery Court holds Corwin cleansing does not cover defensive measures subject to Unocal The recent In re Edgio, Inc. Stockholders Litigation decision highlighted concerns when a public company involved in a b... April 20, 2023 Client Update Supreme Court allows upfront constitutional challenges to FTC and SEC proceedings On April 14, a unanimous Supreme Court held that parties can challenge the constitutionality of the FTC’s and SEC’s ad... April 6, 2023 Client Update Flawed sale process places directors, executives and acquirers in harm’s way The recent Mindbody decision provides a useful refresher on the pitfalls to avoid when selling or buying a Delaware public... April 5, 2023 Articles & Books Tell me your secrets: Chapter 11 discovery risks for investor valuation materials Davis Polk partner and Restructuring practice co-head Marshall Huebner and partner Elliot Moskowitz authored “Tell me yo... March 28, 2023 Client Update China announces new initiatives in combating workplace sexual harassment There have been two significant developments in China in 2023 focused on combating workplace sexual harassment (a) the rev... March 14, 2023 Client Update Non-party costs orders: Hong Kong court grants costs order against third party funders The Hong Kong Court recently revisited the legal principles of costs orders against non-parties in Hydrotech Waterproofing... February 7, 2023 Client Update Delaware Court of Chancery holds for the first time that duty of oversight applies to officers The Delaware Court of Chancery’s recent decision expands potential Caremark liability to officers for oversight failures... Load More
June 6, 2023 Client Update In tight vote, Ninth Circuit applies forum selection clause to block Exchange Act derivative claims In an en banc 6-5 decision, the Ninth Circuit upheld a forum selection clause in Gap’s bylaws that requires all claims b...
June 5, 2023 Client Update Landmark Second Circuit decision affirms Purdue Plan, legality of nonconsensual third-party releases The Plan—the result of years-long efforts by the Debtors (represented by Davis Polk) and other key stakeholders to resol...
June 2, 2023 Client Update Supreme Court confirms the scope of Section 11’s tracing requirement In Slack Technologies, LLC v. Pirani, the Supreme Court confirmed that under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 plai...
May 30, 2023 Client Update Delaware Chancery Court holds Corwin cleansing does not cover defensive measures subject to Unocal The recent In re Edgio, Inc. Stockholders Litigation decision highlighted concerns when a public company involved in a b...
April 20, 2023 Client Update Supreme Court allows upfront constitutional challenges to FTC and SEC proceedings On April 14, a unanimous Supreme Court held that parties can challenge the constitutionality of the FTC’s and SEC’s ad...
April 6, 2023 Client Update Flawed sale process places directors, executives and acquirers in harm’s way The recent Mindbody decision provides a useful refresher on the pitfalls to avoid when selling or buying a Delaware public...
April 5, 2023 Articles & Books Tell me your secrets: Chapter 11 discovery risks for investor valuation materials Davis Polk partner and Restructuring practice co-head Marshall Huebner and partner Elliot Moskowitz authored “Tell me yo...
March 28, 2023 Client Update China announces new initiatives in combating workplace sexual harassment There have been two significant developments in China in 2023 focused on combating workplace sexual harassment (a) the rev...
March 14, 2023 Client Update Non-party costs orders: Hong Kong court grants costs order against third party funders The Hong Kong Court recently revisited the legal principles of costs orders against non-parties in Hydrotech Waterproofing...
February 7, 2023 Client Update Delaware Court of Chancery holds for the first time that duty of oversight applies to officers The Delaware Court of Chancery’s recent decision expands potential Caremark liability to officers for oversight failures...