Davis Polk partner and Europe practice head Will Pearce and partner and Mergers & Acquisitions co-chair Louis Goldberg are contributing editors of Lexology’s Panoramic: Private M&A 2026...
Since our client update on September 15, we have heard from many companies and advisors with questions about ExxonMobil’s innovative Retail Voting Program, which has clearly generated e...
Thousands of U.S. public companies hold annual shareholder meetings with multiple proposals to vote on, but most shareholders, especially retail investors, do not vote because they lack t...
Davis Polk partner and Europe practice head Will Pearce and partner and Mergers & Acquisitions co-chair Louis Goldberg are contributing editors of Lexology’s Panoramic: Private M&A 2025...
Davis Polk partner and Europe practice head Will Pearce and partner and Mergers & Acquisitions co-chair Louis Goldberg are delighted to be contributing editors of the updated edition of L...
The recent In re Edgio, Inc. Stockholders Litigation decision highlighted concerns when a public company involved in a business combination adopts defensive measures that would continue f...
Plaintiff stockholder litigation is increasingly alleging that discussions over merger support agreements and rollover agreements trigger the higher vote required by Section 203 of the De...
The Delaware Court of Chancery’s recent decision expands potential Caremark liability to officers for oversight failures, and we can expect to see an increase in books and records deman...
The Treasury Department advised Congress last week that the government is expected to reach its debt limit on January 19. After that, Treasury will be required to take “extraordinary me...
