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Aiding and Abetting Claim Sustained Against M&A Advisor JPMorgan

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On June 1, the Delaware Chancery Court (the “Court”) in Morrison v. Berry  allowed an aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary claim to proceed against financial advisor J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC (“JPMorgan”) for its role in the 2016 merger/takeover of grocery store chain The Fresh Market, Inc. (“Fresh Market”) by a group of Apollo entities (“Apollo”), while dismissing aiding and abetting claims against Fresh Market’s law firm and Apollo....
By: Gray Reed
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/aiding-and-abetting-claim-sustained-10539/

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