Legal Opinion

Consolidated Gold Fields PLC v. Minorco, S.A.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 22, 1989No. 641, Dockets 88-7932, 88-7944PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

The primary issue on this appeal is whether the target of a takeover and entities controlled by a target can demonstrate a threat of “antitrust injury” sufficient to confer standing to seek injunctive relief under section 16 of the Clayton Act against a takeover alleged to violate section 7 of the Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 18, 26 (1982). Also at issue is the extent to which an American court may apply the anti-fraud provisions of American securities laws to a tender offer involving two foreign corporations and occurring on foreign soil, where only a small percentage of…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Brunswick Corp. v. Pueblo Bowl-O-Mat, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by86 opinions

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  3. United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2006
  4. In Re Parmalat Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,815 Itoba Limited v. Lep Group Plc, William R. Berkley, John L. Read, Peter J. Grant, John R. EastCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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