Ninth Circuit Clarifies Delaware Demand Futility Standard in Derivative Case
On June 13, 2018, the Ninth Circuit determined that where a shareholder of a Delaware corporation challenges a routine board decision in a derivative action, the shareholder must make a presuit demand or show that the board was self-interested or otherwise could not assess a demand objectively.
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