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Acquired fairness opinion

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- INTERNAL LINKS:
    - [Mergers and Acquisitions](https://diversification.com/term/mergers-and-acquisitions)
    - [Board of Directors](https://diversification.com/term/board-of-directors)
    - [Shareholders](https://diversification.com/term/shareholders)
    - [Fiduciary Duty](https://diversification.com/term/fiduciary-duty)
    - [Investment Banking](https://diversification.com/term/investment-banking)
    - Valuation
    - [Financial Analysis](https://diversification.com/term/financial-analysis)
    - [Due Diligence](https://diversification.com/term/due-diligence)
    - Proxy Statement
    - [Hostile Takeover](https://diversification.com/term/hostile-takeover)
    - [Leveraged Buyout](https://diversification.com/term/leveraged-buyout)
    - [Financial Advisor](https://diversification.com/term/financial-advisor)
    - Corporate Governance
    - [Delaware Law](https://diversification.com/term/delaware-law)
    - Special Committee
- EXTERNAL LINKS:
    - [SEC Staff Legal Bulletin No. 20 (IM/CF)](https://www.sec.gov/interps/legal/cfslb20.htm)
    - [Dell Buyout Underpriced Ruling](https://www.techmonitor.ai/tech-monitor/news/2479633/24-9bn-dell-buyout-underpriced-by-22-us-court-rules)
    - [A More Critical Use of Fairness Opinions](https://typeset.io/papers/a-more-critical-use-of-fairness-opinions-as-a-practical-2j1t1r6t3m)
    - [Litigation & Fiduciary Duty Developments](https://www.wlrk.com/webdocs/WLRK_Presentations/Litigation%20&%20Fiduciary%20Duty%20Developments-%20Deals,%20Duties%20and%20Oversight.pdf)

```[^1^](https://www.wlrk.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Litigation-Fiduciary-Duty-Developments-Deals-Duties-and-Oversight.pdf)[^2^](https://ir.law.utk.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1202&context=transactions)[^3^](https://www.techmonitor.ai/hardware/249bn-dell-buyout-underpriced-by-22-us-court-rules-4910213)[^4^](https://www.sec.gov/rules-regulations/staff-guidance/staff-legal-bulletins/proxy-voting-proxy-voting-responsibilities-investment-advisers-availability-exemptions-proxy-rules), [^5^](https://www.sec.gov/investment/im-info-2014-5.pdf)