http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/News RSS - Delaware Business Court InsiderDelaware Business Court Insider delivers in-depth analysis and coverage of legal issues from the corporate hotspot of Delaware http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/04/02/national-law-firms-see-promise-in-delaware-spurred-by-changing-demand-for-bankruptcy-work/National Law Firms See Promise in Delaware, Spurred by Changing Demand for Bankruptcy Workhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953109581/0/delbizcourt~National-Law-Firms-See-Promise-in-Delaware-Spurred-by-Changing-Demand-for-Bankruptcy-Work/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/04/02/national-law-firms-see-promise-in-delaware-spurred-by-changing-demand-for-bankruptcy-work/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:47:18 ESTThree Am Law Second Hundred and midsize firms have all opened Wilmington offices since the start of 2026 with the help of lateral bankruptcy partners, while several other large firms have added on partners to pre-existing bases in the state.

     
]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderEllen Bardash and Amanda O'Brienhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/953109572/0/delbizcourt.jpgBankruptcy/Law Firm Client Relationships/Law Firm Hiring/Law Firm Office Launches and Closures/Legal Services/News/Analysis https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/5d/fc/f16bb6ef4c5e856e8f5bb0704323/wilmington-delaware-jpg767x505.jpg Three Am Law Second Hundred and midsize firms have all opened Wilmington offices since the start of 2026 with the help of lateral bankruptcy partners, while several other large firms have added on partners to pre-existing bases in the state.

     
]]> http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/04/01/judicial-information-center-chief-named-delawares-next-state-court-administrator/Judicial Information Center Chief Named Delaware's Next State Court Administratorhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/952836116/0/delbizcourt~Judicial-Information-Center-Chief-Named-Delawares-Next-State-Court-Administrator/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/04/01/judicial-information-center-chief-named-delawares-next-state-court-administrator/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:31:28 ESTKenneth J. Kelemen, who has been with the judiciary since 2007 and most recently led the Judicial Information Center, has served as the acting state court administrator since February following the retirement of Gayle Lafferty.

     
]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderEllen Bardashhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/952836113/0/delbizcourt.jpgCourt Administration/COVID-19/Litigation/State and Local Government/News https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/20/d6/321cf0bc46e5bbd44ae62fd57af5/kenneth-kelemen-jpg767x505.jpg Kenneth J. Kelemen, who has been with the judiciary since 2007 and most recently led the Judicial Information Center, has served as the acting state court administrator since February following the retirement of Gayle Lafferty.

     
]]> http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/04/01/chancery-binds-party-to-contract-amendment-he-claimed-not-to-have-read-but-which-he-assented-to-through-conduct-accepting-the-benefits/Chancery Binds Party to Contract Amendment He Claimed Not to Have Read but Which He Assented to Through Conduct, Accepting the Benefitshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/952758998/0/delbizcourt~Chancery-Binds-Party-to-Contract-Amendment-He-Claimed-Not-to-Have-Read-but-Which-He-Assented-to-Through-Conduct-Accepting-the-Benefits/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/04/01/chancery-binds-party-to-contract-amendment-he-claimed-not-to-have-read-but-which-he-assented-to-through-conduct-accepting-the-benefits/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:36:59 ESTAs demonstrated by the Delaware Court of Chancery's decision in Lafferty v. Corient Partners, Delaware courts will hold parties to these “nested incorporated documents, where parties have assented to their incorporation.

     
]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderBarnaby Grzaslewiczhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/926306864/0/delbizcourt.jpgCorporate Entities/Corporate Governance/Contributors/Expert Opinion https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/af/26/3e65bdf14909acf2bba96852ad18/barnaby-grzaslewicz-jpg767x505-1.jpg As demonstrated by the Delaware Court of Chancery's decision in Lafferty v. Corient Partners, Delaware courts will hold parties to these “nested incorporated documents, where parties have assented to their incorporation.

     
]]> http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/31/mixed-verdict-alleged-jury-bias-expected-to-be-focus-of-musk-securities-appeals-experts-say/Mixed Verdict, Alleged Jury Bias Expected to Be Focus of Musk Securities Appeals, Experts Sayhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/952841462/0/delbizcourt~Mixed-Verdict-Alleged-Jury-Bias-Expected-to-Be-Focus-of-Musk-Securities-Appeals-Experts-Say/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/31/mixed-verdict-alleged-jury-bias-expected-to-be-focus-of-musk-securities-appeals-experts-say/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:49:35 ESTBefore Musk can appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, post-trial motion practice must be completed at the district court level.

     
]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderEllen Bardashhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/952535594/0/delbizcourt.jpgLitigation/Civil Appeals/Securities Litigation/Technology Media and Telecom/Analysis https://images.law.com/therecorder/contrib/content/uploads/sites/414/2020/10/Twitter-Shutterstock.jpg Before Musk can appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, post-trial motion practice must be completed at the district court level.

     
]]> http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/31/chancellor-grants-random-reassignment-of-tesla-shareholder-litigation/Chancellor Grants Random Reassignment of Tesla Shareholder Litigationhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/952451213/0/delbizcourt~Chancellor-Grants-Random-Reassignment-of-Tesla-Shareholder-Litigation/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/31/chancellor-grants-random-reassignment-of-tesla-shareholder-litigation/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:03:59 ESTChancellor Kathaleen McCormick, the top jurist on the Delaware Court of Chancery, sent a letter to counsel on Monday granting Musk's motion to reassign the cases but denying the motion for her recusal.

     
]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderEllen Bardashhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/952535630/0/delbizcourt.jpgLitigation/Corporate Governance/Judges/Automotive/Technology Media and Telecom/News https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/12/60/b7f86ff64ee8b67d6d8463a6683d/musk-mccormick-jpg767x505.jpg Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick, the top jurist on the Delaware Court of Chancery, sent a letter to counsel on Monday granting Musk's motion to reassign the cases but denying the motion for her recusal.

     
]]> http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/30/lowenstein-sandler-launches-in-delaware-with-debtor-side-bankruptcy-practice/Lowenstein Sandler Launches in Delaware With Debtor-Side Bankruptcy Practicehttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/952255262/0/delbizcourt~Lowenstein-Sandler-Launches-in-Delaware-With-DebtorSide-Bankruptcy-Practice/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/30/lowenstein-sandler-launches-in-delaware-with-debtor-side-bankruptcy-practice/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:17:53 ESTFormer Polsinelli bankruptcy co-chair Christopher Ward will lead the new office.

     
]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderAmanda O'Brienhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/952254137/0/delbizcourt.jpgLaw Firm Office Launches and Closures/New Jersey/Bankruptcy/Law Firm Strategy /Legal Services/News https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/1e/a8/d3256e22476686ea3b9c18214a55/ward-wishnia-jpg767x505.jpg Former Polsinelli bankruptcy co-chair Christopher Ward will lead the new office.

     
]]> http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/26/delaware-supreme-court-in-split-decision-holds-post-demand-evidence-admissible-in-books-and-records-litigation/Delaware Supreme Court, in Split Decision, Holds Post-Demand Evidence Admissible in Books-and-Records Litigationhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/951918476/0/delbizcourt~Delaware-Supreme-Court-in-Split-Decision-Holds-PostDemand-Evidence-Admissible-in-BooksandRecords-Litigation/http://www.law.com/delbizcourt/2026/03/26/delaware-supreme-court-in-split-decision-holds-post-demand-evidence-admissible-in-books-and-records-litigation/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:16:48 ESTThe case involves records related to Paramount and Skydance Media's $8 billion merger. Justice Gary F. Traynor wrote the majority opinion, joined by two other justices. But Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. and Justice Karen L. Valihura partially dissented, stating creating the bright-line rule Paramount urged would block many cases from the...

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]]> Delaware Business Court InsiderEllen Bardashhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/948721970/0/delbizcourt.jpgLitigation/Corporate Governance/News https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/11/cc/9a8cbc2a48c5be73e8d1f1557fe5/gary-traynor-jpg767x5051.jpg The case involves records related to Paramount and Skydance Media's $8 billion merger. Justice Gary F. Traynor wrote the majority opinion, joined by two other justices. But Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. and Justice Karen L. Valihura partially dissented, stating creating the bright-line rule Paramount urged would block many cases from the...

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