Biography
Lilianna Anh P. Townsend is counsel in the firm's Corporate Litigation Group. Lilianna focuses her practice on representing companies, directors, officers, and stockholders in corporate and M&A litigation in the Delaware courts. She also has experience litigating and providing advice regarding various statutory proceedings under the Delaware General Corporation Law, committee investigations in connection with alleged improper conduct, and disputes involving alternative entities.
Prior to joining Potter Anderson, Lilianna served as a judicial law clerk for Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights III of the Delaware Court of Chancery and was an associate with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Delaware, where she represented directors, officers and corporations in litigation and arbitration in a variety of corporate and complex commercial disputes.
Lilianna is a member of the firm’s Recruiting Committee.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Omni Newco, LLC in litigation against Forward Air Corporation to specifically enforce a merger agreement (2023 - 2024)
- Unitholder of Cat Island LLC in commercial litigation regarding operation and ownership of the business (2023)
- Strathspey Crown Holdings Group, LLC and Crown Holdings, LLC in response to books and records demands (2023)
Professional Activities & Recognition
Professional
Board Member, The Historical Society for the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware
Board Member, Planned Parenthood of Delaware
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2015
Stanford University, B.A., 2010
Bar & Court Admissions
Bar Admissions
- Delaware