Archive: December 2007

Freedom of Contract

December 31, 2007
Cerberus Capital, a well-known private equity fund, recently won a short trial in the Delaware Chancery Court allowing it to terminate its acquisition agreement with United Rentals and pay the $100 million termination fee set forth in the contract. The...
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Introducing the Wolfhound Fund

December 31, 2007
Michael Princi and Rick Colosimo announce the founding of The Wolfhound Fund, a nonprofit entity, whose mission is to help nonprofits and their officers and directors with increasing the returns on the social capital invested in and by the organization....
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Finding a lawyer or law firm

December 23, 2007
We see (and get) emails like this all the time (NB: one of us is a former practicing corporate lawyer): Subject: Looking for good business attorneyI just started at a small XYZ firm/company and am looking for a referral to...
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