Delaware Contract Law Explained: What’s New in the 2026 Edition of Voss

By Eric Geringswald | CSC

Voss on Delaware Contract Law  is an unparalleled resource on the expansive body of contract law that underpins the nation’s leading corporate and alternative entity frameworks. It also addresses the contract-related disputes routinely decided in Delaware’s renowned business courts and studied in commercial centers worldwide.

What’s New in the 2026 Release 

Release 7, published January 2026, delivers a comprehensive update across all eighteen chapters. This edition adds new subsections and incorporates analysis of more than 150 recent Delaware judicial decisions.

With these updates, Voss on Delaware Contract Law  now cites more than 4,000 authorities spanning over a century of Delaware jurisprudence.

Practical Structure Built for Fast Answers

The practical, accessible format of Voss on Delaware Contract Law directs users quickly to thousands of quotations from cases, statutes and rules. Its innovative organization includes:

• Delaware Contract Philosophy (Chapter 1)
• Contract Formation and Parties (Chapter 2)
• Contract Interpretation (Chapter 3)
• Contract Typology™, a survey of authorities organized by type of contract, clause, phrase or word (Chapter 8)

Comprehensive Coverage for Dispute Resolution

The publication also addresses critical topics relevant to contract disputes, including:

• Defenses (Chapter 10)
• Delaware Courts and Procedure (Chapter 11)
• Breach of Contract (Chapter 12)
• Contract-Related Claims, including selected business torts (Chapter 13)
• Damages (Chapter 14)
• Non-Damages Remedies (Chapter 15)
• Supplementary Relief (Chapter 16)

Who Should Use Voss on Delaware Contract Law

Published by CSC in collaboration with LexisNexis, this resource is designed for attorneys and firms who:

• Draft or review contracts with Delaware choice of law or forum provisions or that may otherwise be subject to Delaware law
• Advise on Delaware contract law or related matters such as business entities, fiduciary duties, investor agreements and mergers and acquisitions
• Represent businesses, investors or individuals litigating in the Delaware Court of Chancery or facing potential Delaware litigation
• Litigate or advise on behalf of Delaware business entities

Available Formats and Access Options

Voss on Delaware Contract Law is available as a three-volume binder set or as an eBook compatible with eReader devices, computers, tablets and smartphones. It is also accessible through the LexisNexis Digital Library and on Lexis+®.

To learn more, call 1.800.533.1637 or visit www.lexisnexis.com/csc.