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Jan. 28, 2015

When a significant minority may control

In a new decision the Delaware Court of Chancery provides guidance on when a significant but less-than-majority stockholder may be considered a controlling stockholder. By Amy Simmerman and Michael Ringler


By Amy Simmerman and Michael Ringler


In a new decision, In re Crimson Exploration Inc. Stockholder Litigation, 2014 WL 5449419 (Del. Ch. Oct. 24, 2014), Vice Chancellor Donald Parsons of the Delaware Court of Chancery provides guidance on when a significant but less-than-majority stockholder may be considered a controlling stockholder and when a controlling stockholder has an interest in a merger that triggers the rigorous entire fairness standard of revi...

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