August 10, 2015
Hewlett-Packard Co. refreshed its bid to seal corporate documents it says make up its mergers and acquisitions playbook in shareholder derivative litigation over HP's buy of Autonomy Corp., pleading with a California federal judge to rethink a ruling he'd issued in which all of the reasoning had been redacted.
July 24, 2015
A California federal judge granted final approval Friday to Hewlett-Packard Co.'s embattled settlement with shareholders over its disastrous acquisition of Autonomy Corp. but refused to grant an objector $2.3 million in attorney fees, slamming the objector for raising an attorney conflict that didn't exist.
July 17, 2015
The lead plaintiff in a shareholder derivative suit over HP's disastrous $11.1 billion Autonomy Corp. acquisition urged a California federal judge Friday to approve the third amended settlement in the suit, saying the remaining objectors rehashed previous arguments.
July 06, 2015
Hewlett-Packard Co. urged a California federal judge on Monday to deny a bid for $2.3 million in attorneys' fees by an objector to the company's settlement with shareholders over its acquisition of Autonomy Corp., saying the objector hampered the case.
May 15, 2015
The California federal judge overseeing shareholder litigation over Hewlett-Packard Co.'s disastrous $11 billion Autonomy Corp. acquisition said Friday he'd allow Autonomy's CFO to intervene before a class action settlement is approved, saying it's clear the settlement's bar order could affect Hewlett-Packard's U.K. litigation against Autonomy.
April 13, 2015
In the fight to lay blame for an $11 billion Hewlett-Packard Co. acquisition gone bad, the target company's former chief financial officer was back in California federal court on Monday, saying a magistrate judge has recommended he be allowed to have his say in the shareholder litigation before the expected approval of a settlement.
March 13, 2015
A California federal judge on Friday tentatively approved Hewlett Packard Co.'s proposed settlement of a shareholder derivative suit over HP's disastrous $11.1 billion Autonomy Corp. acquisition after rejecting several earlier attempts to reach a deal.
February 06, 2015
Autonomy Corp.'s former CFO asked a California federal judge on Thursday to scuttle Hewlett Packard Co.'s fourth attempt to settle a shareholder derivative suit over its disastrous $11.1 billion acquisition of Autonomy, arguing HP lied when it said Autonomy fraud led to the blowup.
January 23, 2015
Hewlett Packard Co. took a fourth shot at settling a shareholder derivative suit over HP's disastrous $11.1 billion Autonomy Corp. acquisition, telling a California federal judge on Thursday that it had limited the claims that would be released and made changes to reflect its corporate split.
December 19, 2014
A California federal judge on Friday rejected Hewlett Packard Co. shareholders' third attempt at a settlement in their derivative suit over HP's disastrous $11.1 billion Autonomy Corp. acquisition, ruling the deal's potential release of claims was still far too broad.