Education:
B.A., Yale University (1993)
J.D., with distinction, Emory University School of Law (1996)
Bar Admissions:
Delaware (1996)
Court Admissions:
United States District Court for the District of Delaware (1997)
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2000)
Memberships:
American Bar Association
Delaware State Bar Association
Articles:
Peter B. Ladig
Director
Direct Phone: (302) 429-4219
Direct Fax: (302) 658-6395
Email: pladig@bayardlaw.com
Peter B. Ladig is a director at Bayard. Pete concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate governance and commercial litigation, stockholder litigation, fiduciary duties, partnership and limited liability company disputes, and class action and derivative lawsuits as well as intellectual property. He also provides corporate and commercial litigation support to the bankruptcy group. Pete currently Chairs the firm’s associates committee.
The majority of Pete’s practice is in the Delaware Court of Chancery, although he has extensive experience in the other state and federal courts in Delaware and has been involved in over 50 published decisions. Pete has represented both stockholders and directors in corporate litigation in the Court of Chancery in cases involving, among other things, advancement of legal fees and expenses, reviews of elections of directors, requests to inspect books and records and claims for breaches of fiduciary duties. He has also represented corporations and other entities in commercial disputes involving breach of contract claims and claims arising under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
Pete has authored several articles pertaining to corporate and commercial litigation in Delaware. Pete also frequently speaks before groups of professionals regarding Delaware laws affecting LLCs and other business entities.
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