Elon Musk’s $100B Tesla pay battle: will Delaware rewrite corporate law?
Elon Musk’s $100 billion Tesla pay dispute has escalated beyond the courtroom, drawing Delaware lawmakers into a race to prevent corporate flight. As Tesla officially moved its incorporation to Texas following Musk’s legal defeat in the Delaware Court of Chancery,
Tesla's law firm helps draft legislation that some experts say could restore Musk's $55B pay package
A law firm representing Elon Musk and Tesla helped draft a bill some experts say could, if passed, possibly restore Musk's lost multibillion-dollar compensation package.
Elon Musk had his $100 billion Tesla pay package denied by Delaware courts twice. Now, one of the EV maker’s law firms wants to change state law
With help from famed former judge Leo Strine, Delaware lawmakers have raced to propose a bill friendlier to controlling stockholders as the state scrambles to protect its $2 billion legal economy.
Elon Musk vs. Delaware: State under fire for corporate policies
Elon Musk criticizes Delaware's corporate laws after a judge rejected his Tesla pay package. Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer responds during an appearance on "The Hill."
Tesla’s Law Firm Drafts Delaware Bill That Could Reinstate Musk’s Pay Package
Tesla's law firm drafted legislation that could amend Delaware's corporate law, potentially reinstating Elon Musk’s rescinded 2018 CEO pay package. The bill was introduced in the Delaware General Assembly and must pass both chambers before it goes to Governor Matt Meyer for approval.
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Trends in Corporate Law: What to Watch for in the Coming Years
The landscape of corporate law is constantly evolving, influenced by technological advancements, regulatory changes, and shifting ...
With 'Flurry' of Deal Activity Expected, Big Law Continues Adding Corporate Partners
Sidley Austin, Simpson Thacher, Norton Rose, White & Case, among others, all announced new corporate partners this week in ...
Corporate America’s Trump-related concerns are tucked into annual reports
Companies inform investors of possible business risks from Trump's government changes, tucking warnings into extensive "risk factor" sections of filings, contrasting with their publicly positive ...
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Corporate Transparency Act Back in Effect and Extended Deadline
On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas lifted the nationwide injunction it had ...
Why Trump’s Takedown of an Anti-Bribery Law Could Backfire
The president has said the law is unfair to U.S. businesses. But lawyers say weakening it could end up costing corporate ...
Major Corporate Law Firms Join Legal Battle Over Trump Policies
Large law firms with PACs typically split donations between both parties and often favor the more dominant party. Arnold & ...
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FinCen Announces New Deadline for BOI Reporting Under Corporate Transparency Act
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury Department (FinCEN) announced a new deadline for most companies covered by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Such reporting companies ...
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Delaware Corporate Law: Recent Trends and Developments
Skadden hosted a webinar on recent developments in Delaware corporate law. Skadden partners Howard Ellin (Mergers ...