M&A and Corporate Governance Newsletter

In This Issue:

• California Court of Appeals Holds That an Action to Challenge the Validity of Director Elections May Be Based on an Alleged Breach of Fiduciary Duty
• Recent Delaware Appraisal Proceeding Provides Guidance on Acceptable Valuation Methodologies
• Fall 2013 SEC Whistleblower Award Orders Will Likely Lead to a Substantial Increase in Tips and Complaints in 2014
• When Will It End? Circuits Split on Whether Class Actions Toll the Statute of Repose in Securities Litigation
• Practice Pointers for Corporate Clients on Class Action Litigation & Arbitration – Having the Court Decide Whether Arbitration Permits a Class Action Can Be Decisive