June 09, 2015
Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to pay $100 million to end a proposed securities class action over its disastrous $11 billion acquisition of British software company Autonomy Corp. PLC, the lead plaintiff told a California federal judge on Tuesday.
March 20, 2015
A group of Hewlett-Packard Co. investors suing the company over the fallout from the company's $11 billion acquisition of Autonomy Corp. urged a California federal judge to certify their class on Friday and reject HP's argument that their damages theory doesn't pass muster under the Supreme Court's Comcast decision.
January 27, 2015
A group of investors suing Hewlett-Packard Co. over the fallout from the company's $11 billion acquisition of Autonomy Corp. urged a California federal judge on Monday to certify their class and reject HP's argument that they profited from the buyout.
November 26, 2013
A California federal judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss claims against Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Meg Whitman in a shareholder class action over the company's $11 billion acquisition of British software company Autonomy Corp., finding evidence she may have misled shareholders over the purchase. (Correction: An earlier story omitted information about shareholder claims continuing against Whitman and misstated the case caption. These errors have been corrected.)
July 31, 2013
Hewlett-Packard Co. has switched counsel for the second time in less than two months in a shareholder class action over its now-infamous $10.2 billion purchase of Autonomy Corp. PLC, tapping Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz and Farella Braun & Martel LLP, according to a Tuesday court filing.
July 03, 2013
Hewlett-Packard Co. on Tuesday urged a California federal court to throw out a proposed shareholder class action over its now-infamous $10.2 billion buy of Autonomy Corp. PLC, arguing the plaintiffs don't have enough facts to sustain their consolidated complaint.
June 21, 2013
Hewlett-Packard Co. dropped its attorneys from Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP and replaced them Thursday with a team from Morrison & Foerster LLP in California shareholder litigation over its now-notorious $10 billion purchase of software company Autonomy Corp., which Morgan Lewis represented in the acquisition.
November 26, 2012
A Hewlett-Packard Co. shareholder launched a proposed class action in California federal court Monday accusing the technology company of misleading investors about its now-infamous $10.2 billion buy of Autonomy Corp. PLC.