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1. 08 Jun 2023

   • Corporate Governance
   • Valuation & Financial Analysis

   Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Compass Lexecon Client Elon Musk’s Victory in $13 Billion Shareholder Challenge to SolarCity Acquisition

   On June 6, 2023, the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware upheld a ruling in favor of Compass Lexecon’s client, Elon Musk, in rejecting claims that the 2016 acquisition of SolarCity Corporation…

2. 16 May 2023

   • Digital Platforms
   • Mergers & Acquisition Litigation

   Compass Lexecon Clients Oracle and its Key Directors Prevail in Multibillion-Dollar Acquisition Dispute

   An Oracle shareholder filed suit in Delaware Chancery Court shortly thereafter alleging that Oracle Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison, Oracle CEO Safra Catz, and…

3. 07 Dec 2020

   • Corporate Governance
   • Real Estate & Construction

   Compass Lexecon’s Client MAPS Achieves Total Victory in $5.8 Billion Acquisition Dispute

   In this widely publicized case, MAPS Hotels and Mirae Asset (“MAPS”) represented by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP (“Quinn Emanuel”) obtained the first successful post-COVID-19 judicial…

4. 07 Oct 2019

   • Damages
   • Transportation

   Compass Lexecon’s Client the United States Prevails in $1 Billion Chrysler Dealers Takings Litigation

   After struggling for years, in late 2008 Chrysler Corporation was forced to seek Government assistance to avoid failure. As part of the TARP program, the U.S. Treasury provided Chrysler a bridge…

5. 15 Oct 2018

   • Corporate Governance
   • Healthcare & Life Sciences

   Compass Lexecon Client Prevails in Historic Delaware MAE Trial

6. 09 May 2017

   • Corporate Governance
   • Financial Institutions & Products

   Compass Lexecon's Client The United States Department of Justice Prevails as Court Rejects Starr's $40 Billion Appeal

7. 12 Aug 2016

   • Corporate Governance
   • Financial Institutions & Products

   Compass Lexecon Clients: The Bank of New York Mellon, U.S. Bank, Wilmington Trust, Law Debenture Trust, Wells Fargo, HSBC and Deutsche Bank Prevail…

8. 13 Jun 2016

   • Corporate Governance
   • Financial Institutions & Products

   Confidential Arbitration Involving Alleged Financial Misconduct

9. 07 Jun 2016

   • Accounting Litigation
   • Technology

   Top Online Real Estate Companies Settle Trade Secret Litigation for $130 Million

   In this matter, Compass Lexecon was retained by Jenner & Block LLP on behalf of Move, Inc. in its suit against Zillow and former Move employees Errol Samuelson and Curt Beardsley.

10. 08 Jan 2016

    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Institutions & Products

    Steven Cohen Administrating Proceeding

11. 18 Dec 2015

    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Institutions & Products

    Major RMBS Settlement Between Citigroup and Trustees Approved by New York State Supreme Court

12. 13 Nov 2015

    • Corporate Governance
    • Healthcare & Life Sciences

    Compass Lexecon’s Client Perrigo PLC Successfully Avoids Hostile Takeover

13. 21 Sept 2015

    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Institutions & Products

    SEC v. Mudd, Dallavecchia and Lund

14. 27 Aug 2015

    • Corporate Governance
    • Retail

    Delaware Chancery Court Awards Compass Lexecon Clients $148 Million in Damages

15. 18 Aug 2015

    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Institutions & Products

    Natural Blue SEC Administrative Proceeding

16. 18 Aug 2015

    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Institutions & Products

    NY State Department of Financial Services Investigation of Promontory Financial Group