Chris Michel of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan said based on recent decisions from the Supreme Court, even if transaction-specific control is a valid gauge of when to apply the entire fairness standard and even if Musk’s level of influence at Tesla met that metric, the process through which Tesla’s board and shareholders approved the […]
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State Appellate Court Sides With Hospital in Transferring Med-Mal Case to New Venue
“Because the circuit court conceded that plaintiff’s choice of forum is entitled to little deference and all of public and private interest factors here are either weighed in favor of transfer to Winnebago County or were neutral, we find that the circuit court abused its discretion when it denied defendants’ motion to transfer venue to […]
End of Quarterly Reporting Would Pose New Challenges for U.S. Public Companies
“The challenge is that our whole system is centered around quarterly reporting, said Rakesh Gopalan, a partner at Troutman Pepper Locke. “I think in the short term there’s going to be a lot of additional costs in terms of redoing these policies. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Comey's Defense Prepares Motion to Dismiss Indictment, Disqualify Halligan
Defense attorneys for indicted former FBI Director James Comey said they want an out-of-district judge to invalidate the appointment of interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan for the Eastern District of Virginia and dismiss the indictment charging Comey with felony offenses, according to a federal court notice. Click Here To Read The Full Article
‘Bitcoin Jesus' Reaches $49.9 Million Tax Deal Amid Rising Crypto Clemency Requests
“Putting aside the merits of the evolution, this action underscores how this Administration will not hesitate to end cases that it now disfavors,” said Scott Armstrong, a principal at McGovern Weems and a former federal prosecutor who served as senior leadership in cryptocurrency cases. Click Here To Read The Full Article

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