The CSC® Library of Publications brings you Delaware Laws Governing
Business Entities, Volumes 1 and 2, 2009 Edition. This set helps you to
conduct research more effectively, complete transactions more efficiently and
better advise your clients.
FEATURES
This premier collection of Delaware statutes now allows you to:
Easily access important business entity
laws. You'll find the statutes, rules, forms and opinions that you
need in a portable format.
Instantly pinpoint statutory changes. Use the
Table of Sections Affected to find changes quickly. Blackline Amendments
Notes after each amended section show additions and deletions.
Identify new case annotations. The Table of New
Annotations and change bars highlight the most recently added material and
let you quickly identify key Delaware cases.
Gain insight. Legislative analyses prepared by
Delaware business law experts give you valuable insight regarding changes to
Delaware business laws.
Find information quickly with the expanded index.
Quickly find required fees. The Amounts Payable
summary provides a snapshot of fees for different entities.
Forms library. Editable PDF forms are located on
the companion website.
Volume 1 (Annotated Statutes and Rules) features following
statutory content:
General Corporation Law
Revised Uniform Partnership Act
Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act
Limited Liability Company Act
Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act
Statutory Trust Act
Court of Chancery
Process, Commencement of Actions
Escheats
Contracts
Uniform Commercial Code (Articles 1, 8 and 9)
Voluntary Alternative Dispute Resolution
Volume 2 (Annotations from All State and Federal Courts)
collects published and unpublished annotations from State and Federal Courts throughout the US citing Delaware business entity law. Also included is the full
text of recent key Delaware business opinions.
This edition:
Includes new and amended statutes from the 2008 Regular Session of
the Delaware General Assembly including changes to the Revised Uniform
Limited Partnership Act, the LLC act and the General Corporation Law.
Contains over 160 new case annotations from Delaware courts and courts in other
state and federal jurisdiction that apply or interpret Delaware business
entity law.
Features six new full text cases including Ryan v. Lyondell Chemical Company
(currently pending appeal before the Delaware Supreme Court), Olson v.
Halvorsen (applying the Statute of Frauds to an LLC agreement) and Gantler
v. Stephens (whether or not officers owe fiduciary duties identical to those
directors).
Delaware Business Entity Law Website
See companion website
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online access to the books, plus the full text of annotated cases, Delaware
business entity forms and draft formation documents.
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The full text of cases cited in Delaware
Laws Governing Business Entities.
Cross-links between business statutes and cases
to enhance your research.
Convenient "Notes Window" where you can record
your thoughts while you research.
The ability to print, email and export
research results.
Editable PDFs of key Delaware business entity
forms.
Draft formation documents for Delaware
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Volume 1 (Annotated Statutes and Rules)
Acknowledgments
Publisher's Note
About the Senior Legal Advisors to CSC® Publishing
Table of Chancery Court Rules - 2007 Updates
Table of Sections Affected By 2007 Legislation
Table of New Annotations
Amounts Payable By Business Entities Under Delaware Law
Required Annual Payments By Corporations And Alternative Business Entities Under Delaware Law
Franchise Tax Payable Under The Delaware General Corporation Law
Organizational Tax And Fees Payable Under
The Delaware General Corporation Law
Typical Transactions By Corporations
Fees Payable Under The Delaware Limited Liability Company Act
Typical Transactions By Limited Liability Companies
Fees Payable Under The Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act
Typical Transactions By Limited Partnerships
Fees Payable Under The Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act
Typical Transactions By Partnerships (Including Limited Liability Partnerships)
Fees Payable Under The Delaware Statutory Trust Act
Typical Transactions By Statutory Trusts
Corporations
Title 8. Corporations
2007 Amendments to the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware
Chapter 1. General Corporation Law, § 101 to § 398
Chapter 5. Corporation Franchise Tax, § 501 to § 518
Chapter 6. Professional Service Corporations, § 601 to § 619
Alternative Entities
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
2007 Amendments to the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act
Chapter 15. Revised Uniform Partnership Act, § 15-101 to § 15-1210
2007 Amendments to the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act
Chapter 17. Limited Partnerships, § 17-101 to § 17-1111
2007 Amendments to the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act
Chapter 18. Limited Liability Company Act,
§ 18-101 to § 18-1109
Chapter 19. Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act, § 1901 to § 1916
Title 12. Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations
2007 Amendments to the Delaware Statutory Trust Act
Chapter 38. Statutory Trust Act, § 3801 to § 3863
Delaware Court of Chancery
Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 3. Court of Chancery, § 341 to § 375
Chancery Court Rules, Rule 1 to Rule 207
Personal Jurisdiction
Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 31. Process, Commencement of Actions, § 3104, § 3111, § 3114
Escheat
Title 12. Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 11. Escheats, § 1197 to § 1211
Delaware Choice of Law Statute
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
Chapter 27. Contracts, § 2708
Delaware UCC Articles 1, 8 and 9
2007 Amendments to Articles 1, 8 and 9 of the Delaware Uniform Commercial Code
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
Subtitle 1. Uniform Commercial Code
Article 1. General Provisions, § 1-101 to § 1-310
Article 8. Investment Securities, § 8-101 to § 8-602
Article 9. Secured Transactions, § 9-101 to § 9-709
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
Chapter 77. Voluntary Alternative Dispute Resolution, § 7701 to § 7721
Index
Volume 2 (Annotations From All State and Federal Courts)
Publisher's Note
Corporations
Title 8. Corporations
Chapter 1. General Corporation Law, § 101 to § 398
Chapter 5. Corporation Franchise Tax, § 501 to § 518
Alternative Entities
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
Chapter 15. Revised Uniform Partnership Act, § 15-101 to § 15-1210
Chapter 17. Limited Partnerships, § 17-101 to § 17-1111
Chapter 18. Limited Liability Company Act,
§ 18-101 to § 18-1109
Title 12. Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 38. Statutory Trust Act, § 3801 to § 3862
Delaware Court of Chancery
Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 3. Court of Chancery, § 341 to § 375
Chancery Court Rules, Rule 1 to Rule 207
Personal Jurisdiction
Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 31. Process, Commencement of Actions, § 3104, § 3111, § 3114
Escheat
Title 12. Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 11. Escheats, § 1197 to § 1211
Delaware Choice of Law Statute
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
Chapter 27. Contracts, § 2708
Delaware UCC Articles 1, 8 and 9
Title 6. Commerce and Trade
Subtitle 1. Uniform Commercial Code
Article 1. General Provisions, § 1-101 to § 1-310
Article 8. Investment Securities, § 8-101 to § 8-602
Article 9. Secured Transactions, § 9-101 to § 9-709
Appendix: Cases (full text of following cases)
Rhodes v. Silkroad Equity LLC, 2007 Del. Ch. LEXIS 96 (July 11, 2007)
In Re Lear Corporation Shareholder Litigation, 926 A.2d 94; 2007 Del. Ch. LEXIS 88 (June 15, 2007)
In Re The Topps Company Shareholders Litigation, 926 2d 58; 2007 Del. Ch. LEXIS 82 (June 14, 2007)
In Re Netsmart Technologies, Inc. Shareholders Litigation, 924 A.2d 171; 2007 Del. Ch. LEXIS 35 (March 14, 2007)