Tag: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures

Could Twitter Force Musk to Close the Deal? Here’s What We Know

Twitter is in a good position to sue under a legal doctrine called specific performance, which allows courts to force a transaction to be completed, even if one of the parties wants out.

July 11, 2022
Could Twitter Force Musk to Close the Deal? Here’s What We Know

Twitter is in a good position to sue under a legal doctrine called specific performance, which allows courts to force a transaction to be completed, even if one of the parties wants out.

July 11, 2022
The Elon Musk-Twitter Saga Now Moves to the Courts

Most legal experts say Twitter has the upper hand. But Musk revels in brinkmanship.

July 9, 2022
Elon Musk Moves to End $44 Billion Deal to Buy Twitter

In a regulatory filing on Friday, Mr. Musk said Twitter was in “material breach” of the acquisition agreement.

July 8, 2022
Twitter Is Ready for a Potential Legal Battle With Elon Musk

Mr. Musk has appeared reluctant to proceed with the $44 billion agreement, citing uncertainty about the number of fake accounts on the platform.

July 8, 2022