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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In mid-March 2020, concerned about opportunistic activist stockholders, a precipitous decline in oil prices and corresponding stock volatility, as well as uncertainty created by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the board of directors of the Williams Companies, Inc. (“Williams” or the “Company”) adopted a one-year stockholder rights plan with a five percent trigger (the “Williams Plan”). Less than a year later, the Delaware Court of Chancery, after reviewing the Williams Plan under the Unocal standard, permanently enj...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In mid-March 2020, concerned about opportunistic activist stockholders, a precipitous decline in oil prices and corresponding stock volatility, as well as uncertainty created by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the board of directors of the Williams Companies, Inc. ("Williams" or the "Company") adopted a one-year stockholder rights plan with a five percent trigger (the "Williams Plan"). Less than a year later, the Delaware Court of Chancery, after reviewing the Williams Plan under the U...