How Bad Could It Really Get?
04/15/2021
In 2019, Chancellor Andre Bouchard of the Delaware Chancery Court said he was “sympathetic to some of the concerns [TransPerfect] has raised,” subsequently ordering Custodian Robert Pincus and Skadden Arps to provide itemized billing details in support of the many non-itemized fees charged back to Phil Shawe and TransPerfect. At the time of the ruling,…
Please check out this victory for TransPerfect. The real story here as I see it folks is that Bouchard and his court-appointed custodian, Skadden’s Robert Pincus — his former law partner, to whom he has ordered TransPerfect to pay $14 million, without being able to see even one invoice — was using this case to…
Folks, it’s amazing how sunlight acts as a disinfectant for corruption. TransPerfect won the right to see the bills in their Chancery Court case, but I think it’s only because they used a lawsuit in Nevada to successfully shed a spotlight on what Bouchard was doing, which in any other court would be deemed corruption…
OPINION Dear Friends, Sometimes, good guys win, folks. I’ll explain, but first some background: I spend a decent amount of time each month keeping you updated on the ongoing saga of the TransPerfect case in Delaware, and what I see as the unprecedented, subjective and capricious rulings by Chief Chancellor Andre Bouchard. In my view,…
This is outrageous, folks! A $30,000 a day fine for TransPerfect CEO Philip Shawe imposed by Delaware Chancery Court’s Chancellor Andre Bouchard. Look how badly it seems they want to hide these bills! They’re willing to try to override the Nevada court, where this first started. They are willing to throw away a contract that…