K&S Secures Delaware Chancery Court Victory for AccuLynx in Verisk Deal Dispute

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K&S secured a victory on behalf of AccuLynx in the Delaware Court of Chancery in a dispute arising from Verisk Analytics’ attempt to terminate its $2.35 billion agreement to acquire the company. The litigation team was also recognized as Law.com's Litigator of the Week Runners-Up for the result.

Third-party coverage:

Litigator of the Week Runners-Up (Law.com)

Verisk Told It Can't Abandon $2.35B AccuLynx Deal (Law360)

Court revives Verisk/AccuLynx merger agreement despite FTC concerns (Global Competition Review) [behind a paywall]

Court rejects Verisk plan to cancel $2.35 billion merger (Axios)

Delaware judge orders Verisk to proceed with $2.35 billion AccuLynx deal (Reuters)

Judge Orders Verisk to Try to Close Acculynx Purchase (The Deal)

Verisk must try to complete AccuLynx merger, pay $3.85m, Delaware judge says (MLex) [behind a paywall]

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