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...” and concluded that “a ‘Delaware premium’ is non-existent or unknowable”....
...At the same time it wrote: “Delaware law can be indeterminate because of its use of broad, flexible standards that are applied to individual cases in a highly fact-specific way.”...
...I’m talking about Delaware. Sujeet Indap Of the 470 public companies in the Fortune 500, more than 300 of them are incorporated in Delaware, in the likes of Disney or Amazon or Google, Microsoft....
...Criticism of Delaware reached a peak in the 1980s when it sanctioned some “poison pill” defences against hostile takeovers....
...A 2001 study found that companies with a Delaware incorporation enjoyed a premium on their valuations....
...Amid New Orleans festivities, rainmakers wonder if the party is over for Delaware Delaware, Inc. may be the enterprise now under the most intense activist threat....
...for large corporations thanks in part to a transparent corporate law regime, years of legal precedent and a community of lawyers....
...A Delaware court recently struck down Elon Musk’s $56 billion Tesla pay package....
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...company’s incorporation from Delaware to Texas....
...A hard-to-replicate combination of decades of legal precedent and an established legal community make the state attractive to corporations....
...Musk is also seeking to change the company’s state of incorporation to Texas, partly in protest at a Delaware court decision to void a $56bn pay package he was awarded in 2018....
...Elon Musk has said Tesla will “immediately” hold an investor vote on whether to move its corporate registration to Texas, after a court judgment in Delaware voided his $56bn pay package....
...Bernstein pointed to a Delaware case from 2012 in which plaintiffs’ lawyers were awarded a fee of nearly $300mn, or 15 per cent of the shareholder recovery, which had been the record for that court....
...The lawyers who represented victorious Tesla shareholders may be in line for a record-breaking payout worth hundreds of millions, or even billions, of dollars after a Delaware court on Tuesday voided a $56bn...
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...Texas last year created its own business court, although it has a long way to go to rival Delaware....
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