SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers for Yahoo Inc. have snuffed out shareholder derivative claims over the company’s alleged mishandling of its interest in Alibaba-owned payment processor Alipay.

There’s no evidence that Yahoo directors failed to conduct due diligence with regard to the 2011 divestiture of Alipay, ruled U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California. Breyer granted Yahoo’s motion to dismiss in its entirety last week, without giving plaintiffs leave to amend.

This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.

To view this content, please continue to their sites.

Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Why am I seeing this?

LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.

For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]