Partners Bryan House and Andrew Wronski contributed an article to the September 2015 issue of Wisconsin Lawyer, “Exclusive Venues: Litigating on a Corporation’s Home Turf.” The article discussed the challenges that come with defending a corporation and its board in shareholder litigation. House and Wronski shared insights on how exclusive-venue provisions can help corporate boards and their counsel reduce the time and dollar costs of complex lawsuits by restricting the number of forums.
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