Dershowitz Joins Team Challenging Delaware Chancery Decision

Alan Dershowitz, the famed constitutional law attorney and Harvard Law professor, is joining the legal team for an appellant in a case that could test the authority of the Delaware Chancery Court, one of the most powerful business courts in the country.

In the case, Delaware Chancery Court Judge Andre Bouchard last May ordered that TransPerfect, a Manhattan-based software translation company, be sold at auction in order to resolve a contentious feud that erupted between the company’s two co-CEOs for control of the company. Bouchard found that because the two co-CEOs couldn’t resolve their dispute or agree to a buyout, their company must be sold. ...