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The Wrong Prescription? Revisiting the Justification for Poison Pills



by Mark Lebovitch
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP - New York Office

Laura Gundersheim
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP - New York Office

September 11, 2009

Previously published by The Advocate for Institutional Investors, Third Quarter 2009 on October 2009

Based on massive value losses from withdrawn tender offers in the last few years, it may be time to revisit the broad judicial deference that has allowed directors to use poison pills to stand between bidders and stockholders indefinitely.


 

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