Tag: Court of Chancery
DE Gov. Jack Markell Nominates Leo Strine Jr. for Chancery Court’s Top Position
The Court of Chancery, as many of you know is one of the great perks of incorporating in Delaware. At Harvard Business Services we like to keep up with the latest news regarding nominations, here’s an excerpt from a delawareonline.com article on the latest breaking news. Vice Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr., the colorful and [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Monday, June 13th, 2011Posted in Articles of Interest, Delaware
Tags: Articles of Interest, Court of Chancery, Delaware, News
Delaware Superior Court Establishes the CCLD
In my last article, we took a look at Delaware’s Court of Chancery and how its rich history is a part of the Delaware advantage. From that post we learned that the Court of Chancery hears matters of equity where no legal precedent is established, but what happens to business litigation that is purely legal [...]
Posted by Paul Sponaugle on Monday, June 14th, 2010Posted in Delaware
Tags: Court of Chancery, Delaware
The Court of Chancery: Part of the Delaware Advantage
Delaware’s reign as the nation’s number one place to incorporate is no secret, but what remains a secret to so many is the reason why it is number one. Actually, Delaware’s “corporate crown” can be credited in large part to a court system whose roots reach back to feudal England. In its infancy the Court [...]
Posted by Paul Sponaugle on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010Posted in Delaware
Tags: Court of Chancery, Delaware
Court of Chancery
Delaware has a unique court, the Court of Chancery, which is world-renowned for its jurisdiction in corporate matters. This court is a main reason for Delaware’s preeminence in the field of corporate law. Because of the speed and predictability that comes from experience, as well as a wealth of published judicial decisions, Delaware has emerged [...]
Posted by Brett Melson on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010Posted in Articles of Interest, Delaware
Tags: Court of Chancery, Delaware
Delaware Court of Chancery Creating a Buzz
The News Journal has a great article about the open seat on the Court of Chancery. Read an excerpt below. When it comes to gossip in the corporate legal community, the Delaware Court of Chancery has made for interesting water-cooler conversation lately. Lawyers and legal professors across the country are buzzing about who will fill [...]
Posted by Paul Sponaugle on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest, Delaware
Tags: Articles of Interest, Court of Chancery, Delaware
101 on The Structure of a General Corporation
The Delaware General Corporation has been the strongest form of company organization in the United States since the late 18oo’s when major entities like the railroads, Standard Oil and DuPont needed to organize into organizational structures that would provide for the governance of the company, as they grew beyond the lives of their famous founders. [...]
Posted by Rick Bell on Tuesday, March 24th, 2009Posted in 101, Delaware, General Corporation
Tags: Board of Directors, Court of Chancery, Delaware, General Corporation, Officers, Stockholders
101 on Delaware
More businesses choose Delaware because of its favorable and business-friendly environment, which offers numerous benefits in convenience, tax liability and legal protection. Here are just a few: In Delaware, one person can hold the title of each of the officers of the business. Delaware has no requirement for a minimum balance in the company’s bank [...]
Posted by Rick Bell on Tuesday, February 24th, 2009Posted in 101, Delaware
Tags: Court of Chancery, Delaware, Law, Tax
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