Southern District Of New York Grants In Part And Denies In Part Motion To Dismiss Regarding SPAC Acquisition of Online Lottery Company

On February 25, 2025, Judge Jennifer L. Rochon of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granted in part and denied in part motions to dismiss amended complaints filed in a putative class action asserting claims under Sections 10(b) and 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act against a special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”), its former CEO, and former officers of the target company, an online lottery-sales company (the “Company”), as well as an individual...
By: A&O Shearman

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