Meta Investors Settlement With Zuckerberg Takes Heat Off Delaware July 22, 2025 By Tom Hals A last-minute settlement between Meta Platforms shareholders and the company’s leadership last week ended an $8 billion trial and spared...
Meta Investors, Zuckerberg Reach Settlement to End $8B Privacy Litigation Trial July 17, 2025 By Tom Hals Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms agreed on Thursday to settle claims seeking $8...
Meta Investors, Zuckerberg Square Off at $8B Trial Over Alleged Privacy Violations July 14, 2025 By Tom Hals Mark Zuckerberg is expected to appear as a star witness in an unusual $8 billion trial that kicks off this...
In Tesla’s Wake, More Big Companies Propose Voting ‘Dexit’ to Depart Delaware May 15, 2025 By Tom Hals In the coming weeks, investors in nine public companies worth at least $1 billion each will vote on proposals to...
Delaware Lawmakers Approve Bill Overhauling Corporate Law March 26, 2025 By Tom Hals Delaware lawmakers approved on Tuesday an overhaul of the state’s corporate law in a bid to keep powerful business leaders...
Delaware Corporate Law Reform Heads to Final Vote Amid Criticism It Favors Billionaires March 20, 2025 By Tom Hals Delaware lawmakers are expected to vote as soon as next week to overhaul the state’s corporate law to protect its...
Delaware Bill Would Limit Investor Lawsuits as Companies Consider Exiting State February 18, 2025 By Tom Hals Delaware lawmakers on Monday proposed changes to the U.S. state’s widely used corporate law that would limit shareholder lawsuits after...
Newsmax Settles Smartmatic Defamation Suit Over False Election Claims September 26, 2024 By Tom Hals Newsmax Media reached a confidential settlement of a lawsuit by Smartmatic, the voting machine maker that had alleged it was...
Delaware High Court Upholds Blockbuster $267 Million Legal Fee in Dell Lawsuit August 15, 2024 By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel Five law firms should receive $267 million in legal fees for obtaining a $1 billion settlement for shareholders of Dell...
Delaware Law to Allow Big Investors Greater Sway Over US Corporate Boards July 2, 2024 By Tom Hals Delaware is poised to adopt changes to its widely used corporate law that critics argue could weaken U.S. boards of...