Legal Opinion

E. ON AG v. Acciona, SA

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 9, 2007No. 06 Civ. 8720(DLC)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

COTE, District Judge.

A tender offer battle is ongoing in Spain, but not without active litigation in the Southern District of New York. German plaintiffs have brought suit against Spanish defendants, accusing them of violating United States securities laws when they acquired over 13% of a Spanish issuer’s stock by purchasing it from investors in this country and abroad. The plaintiffs seek to have the defendants’ buying program — which ran for less than two hours — declared an unconventional tender offer, even though it would not be classified as a tender offer in Spain. The…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  4. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
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