Resident in the nation’s corporate capital, the experienced lawyers in the firm’s Wilmington, Delaware office regularly serve as Delaware counsel in corporate and commercial litigation matters before Delaware’s prestigious Court of Chancery and its legal counterpart, the Complex Commercial Litigation Division of the Superior Court, as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Gibbons also regularly serves as Delaware counsel for clients in various matters before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. As Delaware counsel, Gibbons assists nationwide and international counsel and their clients in navigating Delaware’s unique and specialized courts and their procedures and expectations. Our Delaware team understands the importance of being available, responsive, and efficient and seeks to add value through knowledgeable and thoughtful input at every step of a matter.
Areas of Focus
Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Our Delaware litigators have extensive experience serving as Delaware counsel in a wide range of corporate and commercial disputes, including prosecution of and defense against claims for breach of fiduciary duty, advancement and indemnification, corporate and alternative entity statutory claims, post-transaction breaches of representations and warranties, earn-out disputes, breach of contract claims, fraud, unfair competition and breach of restrictive covenant claims, and various business tort claims. The firm also regularly serves as Delaware counsel in patent litigation matters in the District of Delaware.
Bankruptcy Practice
Gibbons’s restructuring team has extensive experience serving as Delaware counsel to national and international counsel and their clients, including debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, investors, asset purchasers, trustees, and other constituencies across a multitude of industries in Chapter 11, Chapter 15, and Chapter 7 cases pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Our co-counsel and clients regularly benefit from our wealth of knowledge regarding Delaware bankruptcy procedure and local court rules and customs, which allows for efficient and cost-effective case management.