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- 06.18.2025Speaking EngagementNapa Valley, CA
The Federal Circuit Bar Association® presents the 2025 Bench and Bar® Conference in Napa Valley, California, from June 18 to June 21, 2025.
- 06.13.2025Media Mention
Morris Nichols received high recognition in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 United States, earning rankings among leading US law firms for M&A counseling and litigation.
Insights
- 05.21.2025Article
Trusts & Estates attorneys Zach Haupt and Reece Barker contributed an article on no-contest clauses, which can reduce the risk of litigation by penalizing any beneficiary who asserts a baseless claim. They discuss how Delaware’s statutory and case law supports the use of such clauses, and recent cases providing guidance regarding what types of matters may be pursued notwithstanding the existence of such clauses.
- 05.13.2025Client Alert
Delaware, the corporate home of a majority of US public companies and venture-backed private companies, has adopted important amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) to provide additional protection and clarity for boards of directors and controlling stockholders. This client alert summarizes the changes which took effect on March 25, 2025 and apply retroactively to all acts and transactions, including demands to inspect books and records, unless legal proceedings were already commenced on or before February 17, 2025.
Chambers USA 2024 and Chambers High Net Worth 2024 Recognizes Morris Nichols in Band 1 for Delaware Bankruptcy, Chancery, Corporate/M&A & Alternative Entities, Intellectual Property and Private Wealth Law
Recognized as a Law360 Delaware Regional Powerhouse in 2024
Recognized by The Legal 500 US 2024 for M&A litigation and M&A/corporate and commercial.
39 Morris Nichols Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025
11 Morris Nichols Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2025 Delaware Super Lawyers
Ranked by Benchmark Litigation in top band for Delaware law firms
Ranked a “Gold” IP law firm by Intellectual Asset Management in its IAM Patent 1000
Ranked in the top Delaware bands by IFLR United States for M&A and restructuring and insolvency