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Landis Rath & Cobb LLP

Chancery

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Landis Rath & Cobb LLP

Rankings

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Chancery - Delaware

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Landis Rath & Cobb has an established practice with significant experience representing managers, directors and investors. The firm often advises clients on numerous corporate and commercial disputes including fiduciary duties and contests for corporate control. It has noted experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants.

Work Highlights

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  • Landis Rath & Cobb serves as lead counsel to Zeal Capital Management, Chilli Pepper Capital Management and David Thach in an expedited action brought against them by Zeal Next and Livefront, seeking a preliminary injunction, and seeking to enforce an asset purchase agreement and to compel specific performance to consummate the closing of an $80 million transaction.

Strengths

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  • LR&C has significant knowledge and experience with the Delaware Chancery Court, the judges in that court, and the attorneys who routinely practice there. The firm also has significant substantive knowledge of the types of cases filed in Chancery Court and provides valuable advice on managing cases in that court and practicing in it.

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  • All of the lawyers that I worked with at LRC were responsive, knowledgeable and professional. The work product was excellent and their knowledge of the Delaware courts was an asset.

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  • LRC is a sophisticated group of lawyers, both in litigation and bankruptcy. It has deep, broad knowledge of and experience in the Delaware courts, and thus has a good read on how best to approach cases that may be overseen by different jurists.

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  • They have great attention to detail, review all submissions and call out issues that need attention, keep us on track with regard to deadlines, and provide excellent legal research for points of Delaware law we need help with.

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  • They possess excellent knowledge and experience regarding Delaware law and guidance regarding litigation strategy.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Daniel B Rath
    Band 2Daniel B Rath

    Daniel B Rath

    Daniel Rath advises shareholders and corporate entities on a wide range of litigation before Delaware courts and offers expertise acting for both defendants and plaintiffs. He often works on shareholder issues and corporate control disputes.

    • Dan is a strategic, skillful, experienced litigator with a great sense of the bench in the various Delaware courts.

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    • Dan is excellent to work with.

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    • Dan is a skilled practitioner and adviser.

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    • Mr. Rath is very experienced and knowledgeable.

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    • Dan is a strong leader; sophisticated and knowledgeable.

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  • Band 2Rebecca Butcher
    Band 2Rebecca Butcher

    Rebecca Butcher

    Rebecca Butcher is noted for her strength in disputes involving alleged fraud, fiduciary duty and breach of contract claims. Her practice sees her handle cross-border matters and work in the energy, entertainment and finance sectors.

    • She is a local expert and has great community insights and connections.

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    • Rebecca offers excellent service and is responsive and knowledgeable.

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    • Rebecca is efficient and gives very practical, informed, and confident strategic advice that you can rely on.

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    • Rebecca is a skilled practitioner and adviser.

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    • She is very good with client communication and took the lead on communications with opposing counsel.

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  • Up and ComingJennifer Cree
    Up and ComingJennifer Cree

    Jennifer Cree

    Jennifer Cree has experience spanning corporate, commercial and bankruptcy related litigation.

    • Jennifer is proactive and always available to assist.

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    • Jen is a great co-pilot for Delaware litigation. She knows the courts, has great instincts, and can be trusted to be responsive and provide excellent advice.

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    • Ms Cree is excellent to work with. She is very responsive, experienced and knowledgeable.

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    • Jen is fast, responsive, and very easy to work with.

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    • She is extremely responsive and collaborative.

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