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Corporate

Nov. 11, 2016

Rare case of a breach of the duties of care and loyalty

In a recent case, the District of Delaware denied a motion to dismiss claims of breach of the fiduciary duties of care and loyalty against officers of a Delaware corporation, which is a rare claim under Delaware law.

Marc Boiron

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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 Palmer v. Reali, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware denied a motion to dismiss claims of breach of the fiduciary duties of care and loyalty against officers of a Delaware corporation, which is a rare claim under Delaware law.

In 2010, Reali and Slattery were elected as president and chief financial officer, respectively, of TranS1, Inc. During that year, TranS1's revenue dropped 12....

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