Civil Litigation
Jul. 12, 2022
Delaware may be inhospitable venue for Musk's Twitter fight
“Given the high profile of this case, I would expect the Court to maintain their focus as much as possible on the narrow issues of the contractual language and the conduct of the parties after the signing, and try to stay as scrupulously neutral as they can,” said lan J. Kluegel, an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law.
The impending legal clash between Elon Musk and Twitter Inc., which has announced it wants to hold him to his original deal to buy the San Francisco company, will take place on somewhat unfavorable turf for Musk: the Delaware Court of Chancery, where most companies are incorporated.
Musk announced in an SEC filing by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates partner Michael S. Ringler on Friday that he is terminating the m...
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