The Freakonomics Blog has re-posted a podcast discussion between Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner about sunk costs and when, in economic analysis, it is beneficial to quit one's course of action. Many litigators would benefit from a better understanding of sunk costs and what they represent.
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Post date: Posted on: May 30, 2014
Post date: Posted on: May 13, 2014
Tags: Alternative Business Entities, Antitrust, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporations, Courts, Fiduciary Duties, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers and Acquisitions
Post date: Posted on: April 11, 2014
Andre Bouchard has been confirmed by the Delaware Senate to serve as the 21st Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Post date: Posted on: April 11, 2014
Most states' limited liability company statutes contain provisions authorizing indemnification and advancement of legal expenses incurred by managers, officers, and other controlling persons resulting from lawsuits against them in their capacity as such. Generally, these provisions allow the LLC to reimburse (indemnify) these "covered persons" for any legal expenses, except where the court finds bad faith, gross negligence, or some other "bad act," and companies may go a step further and pay such expenses during the pending litigation (advancement), provided that if the covered person is found to have committed a "bad act," the advanced funds must be repaid.
Post date: Posted on: March 20, 2014
Andre Bouchard has been nominated by Governor Jack Markell to serve as the 21st Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Post date: Posted on: March 10, 2014
Details at bergerharris.com.
Post date: Posted on: March 5, 2014
Details can be found at bergerharris.com.
Post date: Posted on: March 5, 2014
Details here.
Post date: Posted on: March 3, 2014
We have previously looked at issues surrounding the contractual enforceability of settlement agreements.
Post date: Posted on: January 29, 2014
Delaware Law Weekly is reporting that the Honorable Leo Strine has been confirmed by the Delaware General Assembly as the next Chief Justice of the