Delaware Supreme Court Issues Key Decision Addressing Stockholders' Rights to Access Books and Records Under Section 220 of Delaware General Corporation Law
By EsqSocial Corporation 18/12/20
Last week, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a key decision addressing stockholders' rights to access books and records under Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law. Because the Supreme Court rarely weighs in on the scope of Section 220, the decision is an important guide for corporations and practitioners navigating stockholder demands for books and records under Delaware law. In the 43-page opinion, the Delaware Supreme Court reiterated that a stockholder need only show a proper...
By: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati