WTW and Aon address five lawsuits amid deal transaction
The two broking giants describe the legal actions as “without merit”.
Aon and WTW have commented on five legal proceedings which have been launched following the announcement of the takeover of WTW by Aon.
An SEC filing detailed that the complainants have claimed “allegedly false and misleading statements in the Definitive Proxy Statement; and against certain defendants under Section 20(a) of the Exchange Act for alleged “control person” liability with respect to such allegedly false and misleading statements.”
They are also seeking an order enjoining the
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