Observations On Delaware Appraisal In A Post-Dell World

By John Hughes and Jack Jacobs (February 20, 2018, 2:58 PM EST) -- Dell Inc. v. Magnetar Global Event Driven Master Fund Ltd.[1] is the Delaware Supreme Court's latest word in just one species of mergers and acquisitions litigation that has been evolving quickly during the past several years in Delaware — stockholder appraisal petitions in merger transactions. In Dell, the Supreme Court reversed and remanded an earlier appraisal ruling of the Delaware Court of Chancery where that court had determined that the fair value of the stock of Dell Inc. was far in excess of the merger price paid to stockholders in Dell's 2013 management-led buyout....

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