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07Aug

Delaware Court Of Chancery Dismisses Stockholder Challenge To Merger For Failure To Rebut Business Judgment Rule

On July 25, 2019, Vice Chancellor Kathaleen S. McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a stockholder suit challenging the $18 billion merger of equals between Towers Watson & Co. and Willis Group Holdings plc, finding that plaintiffs...
By: Shearman & Sterling LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/delaware-court-of-chancery-dismisses-95004/

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