Mergers & Acquisitions,
Corporate
Jul. 29, 2016
Delaware court dishes on conditions to closing a transaction
A Delaware court recently considered whether a corporation was required to close a transaction even though its outside tax counsel would not issue a legal opinion, which was a condition to the closing of the transaction.





Marc Boiron
Associate
Rutan & Tucker LLP
Email: mboiron@rutan.com
Marc focuses his practice on transactional matters involving emerging and mid-market companies in the areas of California and Delaware corporate laws.
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In The Williams Companies, Inc. v. Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., the Delaware Court of Chancery considered whether a corporation was required to close a transaction even though its outside tax counsel would not issue a legal opinion, which was a condition to the closing of the transaction. The court determined that the corporation was en...
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