Legal Opinion

Raul v. Rynd

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided March 14, 2013No. C.A. No. 11-560-LPSPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*337MEMORANDUM OPINION

STARK, District Judge.

Hercules Offshore, Inc. (“Hercules” or “the Company4’), a Delaware corporation, provides shallow-water offshore drilling and marine services to the oil and natural gas exploration and production industry. Pincus E. Raul (“Plaintiff’), a Hercules shareholder, brings this lawsuit derivatively on behalf of Hercules. Plaintiff alleges that the Hercules board of directors, assisted by an advisor, Frederick W. Cook & Co., Inc. (“FWC”), breached fiduciary duties and securities laws by approving 2010 compensation for Hercules’ top executives, despite the…

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