BÄCKER v. PALISADES GROWTH CAPITAL II

No. 156, 2020.

246 A.3d 81 (2021)

Alex BÄCKER and Ricardo Bäcker, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. PALISADES GROWTH CAPITAL II, L.P., Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: January 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Uebler, Esquire (argued), Joseph L. Christensen, Esquire , and Hayley M. Lenahan, Esquire , MCCOLLOM D'EMILIO SMITH UEBLER LLC, Wilmington, Delaware; Attorneys for Appellants Alex Bäcker and Ricardo Bäcker.

Bradley R. Aronstam, Esquire (argued), Roger S. Stronach, Esquire , and Holly E. Newell, Esquire , ROSS ARONSTAM & MORITZ LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Jon M. Talotta, Esquire , HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP, Tysons, Virginia; Michael C. Hefter, Esquire , HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP, New York, New York; Attorneys for Appellee Palisades Growth Capital II, L.P.

Before SEITZ, Chief Justice; VALIHURA, VAUGHN, TRAYNOR, and MONTGOMERY-REEVES, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


Appellant Alex Bäcker is the co-founder and majority common stockholder of QLess, Inc. ("QLess" or the "Company"). In June 2019, the Company's board removed Alex as CEO following an internal investigation into workplace complaints.1 Alex fought hard to keep his role as CEO, but eventually...

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