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May 5, 2017

Cheat Sheet: M&A Standards of Review

Delaware courts can apply a bewildering array of standards of review when evaluating actions of boards & controlling shareholders in M&A transactions.  Keeping those standards straight can be a daunting task.  Fortunately, this Gibson Dunn memo makes it easier by providing an updated version of a handy “cheat sheet” that nicely lays out the standards of review and the circumstances in which they apply.

John Jenkins