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M&A Shareholder Litigation

One practical aspect of disclosure-only settlements that has received little attention is the practice of providing lengthy individual mailed notice of the disclosure-only settlement to class members, which results in additional (and largely unnecessary) costs that, depending on the number of beneficial owners requiring notice, can exceed tens of thousands of dollars.

26 minute read May 01, 2014 at 02:28 PM
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Veronica Rend?n And James Thomas
M&A Shareholder Litigation

Shareholder litigation involving mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has received much attention by courts and commentators.

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