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Richards Layton has a market-leading legal opinion practice covering all aspects of Delaware law and a wide range of federal bankruptcy law. Our attorneys are frequently engaged by sophisticated clients and outside counsel to render opinions on Delaware corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and trusts. These entities and our opinions are often crucial to the structuring of large domestic and international transactions, both public and private. Our legal opinions routinely address formation and existence, power and authorization, enforceability under Delaware law, perfection of security interests, substantive non-consolidation, non-dissolution/bankruptcy remoteness, true sale/contribution, cross-border matters, and other concerns.
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Delaware Business Court Insider | June 24, 2026
Recent Delaware decisions provide practical guidance relevant to directors and officers of Delaware corporations who employ two emerging technologies in strategic transaction processes: disappearing instant messages and AI-assisted legal advice. In In re World Wrestling Entertainment Merger Litigation, the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed spoliation of electronically stored information (ESI) under Court of Chancery Rule 37(e)…
Delaware Establishes Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force
May 12, 2026
Mark Purpura of Richards, Layton & Finger Appointed to Industry Seat The Delaware General Assembly has established the Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force, a body charged with examining how Delaware can maintain and enhance its position as a leader in blockchain and digital asset innovation. Senate Concurrent Resolution 143 (SCR 143), sponsored by Senator…