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Fiduciary Duties Of Directors In The Context Of Going-Private Transactions To The Minority Shareholders Under Delaware Law, Yuan Wang
LLM Theses and Essays
This thesis discusses the different fiduciary duties and standards of review imposed by Delaware laws on the directors to the minority shareholders in the going-private transactions structured either as a merger or as a tender offer voluntarily initiated by the controlling In the context of a merger, the disinterested and independent directors will face a duty of care and be subject to the business judgment rule. For the interested or dependent directors, they will bear a duty of loyalty and be bound to the entire fairness standard accordingly. In the case of a tender offer, currently the Delaware courts impose …
Technological Advances Leading To The Diminishing Of Privacy Rights, Anabelle Maria D'Souza
Technological Advances Leading To The Diminishing Of Privacy Rights, Anabelle Maria D'Souza
LLM Theses and Essays
The Purpose of this thesis is to bring about the awareness of the importance of privacy in our lives. Privacy is an essential element of a free society without which individuals would lose the ability to interact with one another in private. With the advancement in police surveillance technology there is a clash between an individuals right to keep a secret and the State’s power to penetrate that secret. State of the art technologies such as the financial crimes enforcement network, wearable computing and surveillance cameras are some of the latest devices invading privacy. These technological advances have become so …