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Media Firms Join Fight Against Delaware Business Court’s ‘Secret’ Dealings

Major U.S. news organizations have urged a federal appeals court to prevent Delaware from allowing sitting judges to arbitrate business disputes in private, saying the system raised suspicions of preferential treatment for corporations. The case involves Delaware’s Court of Chancery, …

Group Challenges Secret Court Arbitration in Delaware

An open-government group on Tuesday, Oct. 25, challenged a law that allows members of Delaware’s Court of Chancery to preside over secret arbitration proceedings in business disputes. The Delaware Coalition for Open Government claims in the federal lawsuit that a …