Business Law
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LLC: Least Likely to Care?
By Kyle Brantley The time-tested principle of having “skin in the game” rings true in many aspects of life. When… Read More
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Business Interruption Coverage in North Carolina: Victory Dinner for North State Deli?
By Taylor N. Jones As North Carolina courts resume in-person oral arguments,[1] small businesses wait to see when the significant… Read More
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SPAC ATTACK: The Boom (and Bust?) of the Capital Vehicle Du Jour
By Michael J. Riedl Shaquille O’Neal. Patrick Mahomes. Serena Williams. Alex Rodriguez. No, this is not a reading of… Read More
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COVID-19: N.C. Governor’s Order Enables Remote Shareholder Meetings During Pandemic
By Matthew Hooker For the duration of the COVID-19 emergency, North Carolina corporations may conduct shareholders’ meetings completely via remote… Read More
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The Golden Parachute – With Some Strings Attached: WeWork ex-CEO Faces Lawsuits After Shareholder Value Drops $30 Billion
By Matt Digney The “Golden Parachute” is a term that startup entrepreneurs and CEOs are familiar with and seemingly all… Read More
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Oil and Gas Lease Not Divisible into Separate Segments for Production and Storage, Fourth Circuit Says
By Daniel Stratton Today, the Fourth Circuit issued a published opinion in the civil case K & D Holdings, LLC v. Equitrans,… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Case of Pesticide Application to Peanuts
By Malorie Letcavage On December 2, 2015, the Fourth Circuit issued its published opinion in Severn Peanut Co., Inc. v.… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Upholds Refunds and Attorneys Fees Against Water Utility
By Malorie Letcavage On December 1, 2015, the Fourth Circuit issued its published opinion in the case of Tommy Davis… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Rules on Bank Director and Officer Liability with Business Judgment Rule
By Amanda Whorton On August 18, 2015, the Fourth Circuit issued a published opinion in the civil case FDIC v. Rippy.… Read More
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Misleading Statements Sufficient for Trial in 10b-5 Suit
By Dan Menken Today in the published opinion of Zak v. Chelsea Therapeutics International, the Fourth Circuit vacated the district court’s… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Doesn’t Buy Retail Tenant’s Argument, Affirms Decision Allowing Mall Redevelopment to Move Forward
By Patrick Southern Today, in a published opinion in the civil case of Lord & Taylor, LLC v. White Flint,… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Not “Playing Games” in Retaliatory Firing Case
By Joshua P. Bussen On Monday, January 26, in the civil case of Jones v. Southpeak Interactive Corporation, a published… Read More