Skip to Main Content

Delaware Corporation Law Research

This is a guide to researching the law governing Delaware corporations and other business entities.

Delaware Corporation Law Revision Committee

Major amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law were made in 1967. The new law was drafted by the Delaware Corporation Law Revision Committee. Information on the work of this Committee can be found in Review of the Delaware Corporation Law by Ernest L. Folk (commonly called the Folk Report) and the Committee’s Minutes and Reports.

General History of Delaware Corporation Law

Articles

Books

Legislative History

For more information on compiling a Delaware legislative history see our Delaware Legislative History Research Guide.

There is a legislative history of each section of the Delaware General Corporation Law in both Balotti & Finkelstein and Folk on the Delaware General Corporation Law.

Delaware Law of Corporations and Folk on the Delaware General Corporation Law are available from VitalLaw. (Delaware Law School account required)