By Andrew R. Schwartz | Published April 2, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Tom Kanyock Shares Insights on Direct vs. Derivative Standing Issues
Tom Kanyock discussed direct vs. derivative standing issues in Illinois and Delaware during a presentation for the Chicago Bar Association’s Business Divorce and Complex Ownership Committee.
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