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Securities,
Mergers & Acquisitions,
Corporate

Feb. 19, 2016

Disclosures when stockholder approval not required

A recent opinion sheds light on the disclosure obligations related to transactions that do not require stockholder approval but are closely tied to transactions that do.

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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Kelly Galligan

Associate
Rutan & Tucker

Email: kgalligan@rutan.com

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In Doppelt v. Windstream Holdings Inc., the Delaware Court of Chancery considered the adequacy of disclosures made in connection with a stockholder vote on certain proposals, approval of which permitted a corporation to enter into another transaction that was not subject to a stockholder vote. The court's opinion sheds light on the disclosure obligations related to transactions that are not subject to stock...

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