Coherent Economics is pleased to share our latest Valuation and Damages Case Summaries from the Delaware Court of Chancery (July 2024 – June 2025), authored by Joe Thompson, Dave Neuzil, and Sam Pecenka.
The Delaware Court of Chancery continues to play a centeral role in shaping the U.S. corporate governance and valuation standards through its influential opinions. This year’s report summarizes twelve of the Court’s valuation and damages related decisions, as well as three Delaware Supreme Court rulings addressing valuation and damages issued between July 2024 and June 2025.
1) Hyde Park Venture Partners v. FairXchange, LLC
Opinion Date: 7/30/2024
V.C. Laster
2) NuVasive, Inc. v. Patrick Miles, et al.
Opinion Date: 8/16/2024
V.C. Glasscock
3) L-5 Healthcare Partners, LLC v. Alphatec Holdings, LLC
Opinion Date: 8/21/2024
V.C. Cook
4) Fortis Advisors LLC v. Johnson & Johnson, et al.
Opinion Date: 9/04/2024
V.C. Will
5) Jacobs, et al. v. Akademos, Inc., et al.
Opinion Date: 10/20/2024
V.C. Laster
6) Richard J. Tornetta v. Elon Musk, et al.
Opinion Date: 12/02/2024
- McCormick
7) Enhabit, Inc., et al. v. Nautic Partners IX, L.P. et al.
Opinion Date: 12/02/2024
V.C. Will
8) California Safe Soil, LLC v. KDC Agribusiness, LLC, et al.
Opinion Date: 1/10/2025
V.C. Zurn
9) In Re Dura Medic Holdings, Inc Consolidated Litigation
Opinion Date: 1/29/2025
V.C. Laster
10) Cornelius Walker v. FRP Investors GP, LLC
Opinion Date: 4/15/2025
V.C. Zurn
11) Ban v. Manheim, et al.
Opinion Date: 5/19/2025
V.C. Laster
12) Shareholder Representative Services LLC v. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Opinion Date: 6/11/2025
V.C. Zurn
1) In re Mindbody, Inc. Stockholder Litigation
Opinion Date: 12/2/2024
2) Palkon v. Maffei
Opinion Date: 2/4/2025
3) In re Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc, Merger Litigation
Opinion Date: 6/17/2025
Collectively, these opinions emphasize the Courts evolving approach to fair value determination, contractual good faith, and equitable remedies in corporate litigation.
Download the full summary PDF to explore detailed analyses of each case: Delaware Court of Chancery Case Summaries PDF