Houtman and Rogers Present on Delaware Law and Recent M&A Developments

Roxanne Houtman and Jacqueline Rogers presented an update on Delaware law and recent M&A developments for the Women in Corporate Transactions Affinity Group of the National Association of Women Lawyers.

Their presentation covered:

• Material Adverse Effect Clauses & Sandbagging
• MFW Update — Ab Initio Requirement (Synutra and Olenik)
• The Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing (In re Oxbow)
• Recent Court of Chancery Decision Strictly Interpreting Merger Agreement (Rent-A-Center)
• 2019 Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law

Houtman and Rogers also represented the firm at NAWL’s 2018 General Counsel Institute, which Potter Anderson sponsored.

For more information about NAWL’s affinity groups, visit NAWL’s website.

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Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP is one of the largest and most highly regarded Delaware law firms, providing legal services to regional, national, and international clients. With more than 100 attorneys, the firm centers its practice on corporate and alternative entity law and litigation, commercial litigation, bankruptcy, intellectual property, labor and employment, and real estate.