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Chancery - Delaware

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is a noted firm with extensive experience representing clients in a host of business lawsuits, including breach of fiduciary duty, stockholder disputes and litigious M&A matters. It regularly acts for technology, communications and financial services companies. The firm also has particular strength in special committee representation.

Work Highlights

  • Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati represented the members of the Special Litigation Committee of Coinbase appointed to investigate derivative insider trading claims brought in the Delaware Court of Chancery against certain current and former officers and directors of Coinbase, challenging approximately $3 billion of stock sales made in connection with Coinbase’s April 2021 direct listing.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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William Chandler
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William Chandler
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Senior Statespeople

William Chandler has extensive experience with the Delaware Court of Chancery, having previously served as Chancellor. He advises clients on corporate governance and M&A issues.

Bill was a substantial value-add to us on the matter.

He is highly sophisticated.

Brad Sorrels
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Brad Sorrels
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Band 2

Brad Sorrels is an experienced litigator. He is relied upon to handle high-profile M&A and commercial litigation, among other matters, on behalf of companies and their directors.

Brad is a very good advocate and very good on his feet.

Brad is a Delaware corporate litigation expert.

I can't recommend Brad enough for nuanced, business-friendly advice delivered in plain language.

He has a strong level of expertise and is extremely capable.

He is recognized for his depth of knowledge with Delaware law, corporate law and new legislation. Also, he is thinking about the business objectives.

Andrew D. Cordo
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Andrew D. Cordo
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Band 3

Andrew Cordo has deep expertise in fiduciary duties and appraisal actions. He frequently represents stockholders and directors.

Andrew is very knowledgeable and responsive.

Ranked Lawyers at
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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Delaware

Chancery

William Chandler
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William Chandler
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Senior Statespeople
Brad Sorrels
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Brad Sorrels
2
Band 2
Andrew D. Cordo
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Andrew D. Cordo
3
Band 3