This is a slight oversimplification. Self-dealing can create a presumption of unfairness, but it's rebuttable under certain circumstances. For example, if Adam

This is a slight oversimplification. Self-dealing can create a presumption of unfairness, but it's rebuttable under certain circumstances. For example, if Adam had disclosed the transaction to the board and the board authorized it, it wouldn't be a breach. Likewise, if Adam can demonstrate the complete fairness of the transaction (a high bar), then he could be in the clear. It will largely depend on the AG's investigation. See Delaware General Corporate Law § 144: https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-8-corporations/de-code-sect-8-144.html https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-8-corporations/de-code-se...