Recent Developments in Delaware Law 2018
Registration begins at 11:30 am
In
today’s changing business environment, Delaware law continues to play a
significant role in U.S. corporate and securities law. Join us as
experts from Richards, Layton & Finger discuss recent developments
in Delaware law, including the new Transparency and Sustainability
Standards Act; recent amendments to the DGCL; matters related to
director compensation and independence; the void and voidable
distinction; ratification of defective corporate acts; and more.
SPEAKERS
John Mark Zeberkiewicz, Richards, Layton & Finger
John
Mark’s practice focuses on transactional matters involving Delaware
corporations, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance,
and corporate finance. He is a member of the Corporation Law Council of
the Corporation Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association and
has served on drafting subcommittees responsible for significant
amendments to Delaware's General Corporation Law. John Mark also
assisted in drafting Delaware’s Certificate of Adoption of Transparency
and Sustainability Standards Act. For more information about John, click here.
Nate Stuhlmiller, Richards, Layton & Finger
Nate’s
practice focuses on transactional matters involving Delaware
corporations, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance,
corporate finance, and providing advice on a variety of fiduciary duty
issues. He also has experience advising corporations and boards of
directors in connection with the ratification and validation of
defective corporate acts and putative stock issuances, implementing and
administering stockholder rights plans, the dissolution process under
Delaware law, and the payment of extraordinary dividends. For more
information about Nate, click here.