What's Hot In Delaware

• Protas v. Cavanagh: Delaware Court of Chancery Analyzes Derivative Actions Under the Delaware Statutory Trust Act - In Protas v. Cavanagh, the Delaware Court of Chancery applied corporate law tests in dismissing direct and derivative actions brought against Black Rock Credit Allocation Income Trust IV, a Delaware statutory trust ("BTZ"), BTZ's board of trustees and various other parties. More >>
• Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. v. Vulcan Materials Co.: Court of Chancery Upholds Confidentiality Agreements and Temporarily Enjoins Hostile Bid - In Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. v. Vulcan Materials Co., the Court of Chancery upheld a pair of confidentiality agreements and temporarily enjoined Martin Marietta Materials from prosecuting a proxy contest and proceeding with a hostile bid for its industry rival Vulcan Materials Company. More >>
• District of Delaware Swears in Third Magistrate Judge - On April 25, 2012 in a private ceremony, Sherry Ruggiero Fallon was sworn in as the third Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. More >>
• Delaware Labor & Employment Law Update: For Now, Employers Are Not Required to Post the NLRB Notice Poster - The D.C. Circuit Court has temporarily blocked the National Labor Relations Board from requiring employers to post a notice informing employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act. More >>