Richard L. Renck

Following his term as a clerk for the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, Richard has continued a private practice that focuses on proceedings in the Court of Chancery arising under the provisions of the Delaware General Corporation Law.  In recent years, Richard has represented companies, controlling stockholders, as well as directors in various proceedings in the Court of Chancery, including litigation involving corporate mergers and acquisitions and shareholder class and derivative actions.  Richard has also advised special committees of directors, company’s involved in proxy contests, as well as companies engaged in complex commercial litigation.

Richard was the co-author of the ABA Annual Review of Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation: Corporate Law (2002 and 2003).

News & Publications

• Ashby & Geddes Obtains Key Ruling On Shareholder Standing To Challenge Stock Options
• Ashby & Geddes Wins Important Delaware Chancery Court Decision Regarding Conduct of Board Elections
• Ashby & Geddes Names New Directors and Associates

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Rodney Inn of Court