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Disney Directors Absolved of Personal Liability

by Editors on August 9, 2005

The CorporateCounsel.net Blog announces the big corporate news of the day – and corporate directors everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief.  Delaware Chancery Court Chancellor William Chandler "delivered his
long-awaited opinion in the Disney case by holding that the Disney
directors didn’t violate their duties by ratifying Eisner’s decision to
fire Ovitz in a way that entitled Ovitz to a huge severance package."

Link: TheCorporateCounsel.net Blog: Sigh of Relief in the Boardroom: Disney Directors Absolved of Personal Liability .

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