Amit Singh

 

242 stories by Amit Singh

Challenge To Stock Reclassification Tossed Under MFW Framework

The Delaware Chancery Court recently dismissed a lawsuit challenging NRG Energy Inc.’s stock reclassification after finding the standard used...

Jun 22 · 2 min read >

California’s New Ban-The-Box Law Puts Limits On Employers’ Use Of Criminal History In Hiring Decisions

Earlier this year, new statewide regulations took effect in California concerning the consideration of criminal records in employment decisions....

Jun 22 · 2 min read >

India Central Bank Cracks Down On Cryptocurrencies

Financial institutions regulated by the Reserve Bank of India can no longer deal with cryptocurrencies, the bank recently announced...

U.S. Regulators Weigh In On Virtual Currencies

The use of Initial Coin Offerings, in which participants send Bitcoin or other virtual currency in exchange for digital...

Jun 22 · 3 min read >

Delaware Court Allows Fiduciary Claims Over Venture Capital Firm’s Alleged Self-Dealing

The Delaware Chancery Court in a recent ruling refused to dismiss fiduciary duty claims against a venture capital firm...

Jun 17 · 2 min read >

Regulation A+ Now Available To Reporting Companies

President Trump in late May signed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, which has received attention...

California Supreme Court Deals A Blow To Gig Economy With Worker Classification Ruling

The California Supreme Court has issued a groundbreaking ruling that will make it harder for companies to classify workers...

May 16 · 1 min read >

Chancery Court Says Bylaws, Stockholder Agreement Make Ineffective Bid To Oust TradingScreen CEO

The Delaware Chancery Court has held a stockholder consent that purported to remove the CEO of TradingScreen Inc. was...

May 14 · 1 min read >

Director Compensation Pursuant to Discretionary Equity Plans are Reviewed Using the Entire Fairness Standard

The Delaware Supreme Court recently overturned a lower court’s decision to dismiss a stockholder derivative suit against the directors...

Chancery Court Provides Guidance On ‘Void’ vs. ‘Voidable’ Stock Issuances

The Delaware Court of Chancery in a recent decision held that stock Roma Restaurant Holdings Inc. issued in 2016...

May 8 · 2 min read >