A. Gilchrist Sparks III Article Published in ABA’s The Business Lawyer: Focus on Section 203 of the Delaware General Corporation Law

July 2010

Wilmington, DE – July 29, 2010 – A. Gilchrist Sparks III, Morris Nichols Corporate Litigation and Corporate Law Counseling Group Of Counsel and Best Lawyers 2010 Delaware Lawyer of the Year in Mergers & Acquisitions Law, co-authored After Twenty-Two Years, Section 203 of the Delaware General Corporation Law Continues to Give Hostile Bidders a Meaningful Opportunity for Success.  The article appears in the current issue of The Business Lawyer, the quarterly business law journal published by the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section.  Helen Bowers, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Delaware’s Department of Finance in the Lerner College of Business and Economics co-authored.

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Gil was also named 2009 Delaware Corporate Lawyer of the Year by the Best Lawyers in America.  He has been described as the "dean of the [Chancery] bar" by Chambers USA:  America's Leading Lawyers for Business.  His practice concentrates on litigation and counseling arising from mergers and acquisitions and disputes relating to the governance of Delaware corporations.