Partner Charles Smith and associate Jordan Blain explain how special litigation committees (SLCs) are used to investigate shareholder derivative claims under Delaware corporate law. The authors address topics such as forming an SLC, SLC investigations and privilege issues, and judicial review of SLC recommendations.
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