'license-and-hire' deals like Nvidia–Groq may conflict with Delaware's principle that all common shareholders are treated alike, and expects the ex-employee suit to settle. Listen
Rory O'Driscoll explained that these structures let the buyer reallocate consideration: staff who move across get a lot, while those left behind get little. Former employees who had already left were likely not considered at all. Because the class is probably small, he said he wouldn't be surprised to see it settle, though he thinks the plaintiffs probably have some legal argument.
“But Delaware Law says everyone who owns a common sharehold is exactly the same”