IN RE DEL MONTE FOODS COMPANY SHAREHOLDERS LITIGATION

Consol. C.A. No. 6027-VCL.

IN RE DEL MONTE FOODS COMPANY SHAREHOLDERS LITIGATION.

Court of Chancery of Delaware.

Decided: June 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Grant , Michael J. Barry , Diane Zilka , Christine M. Mackintosh , GRANT & EISENHOFER P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; Hung G. Ta , Brenda F. Szydlo , Michele S. Carino , GRANT & EISENHOFER P.A., New York, New York; Randall J. Baron , A. Rick Atwood, Jr. , David T. Wissbroecker , Edward M. Gergosian , David A. Knotts , ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP, San Diego, California; Plaintiffs' Co-Lead Counsel; Patrick J. O'Hara , CAVANAGH & O'HARA, Springfield, Illinois; Additional Plaintiff's Counsel.

Raymond J. DiCamillo , Rudolf Koch , Susan M. Hannigan , RICHARDS, LAYTON & FINGER P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; Mark A. Kirsch , Diana M. Feinstein , GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP, New York, New York; Paul J. Collins , Joseph W. Guzzetta , GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP, Palo Alto, California; Attorneys for Defendants Samuel H. Armacost , Timothy G. Bruer , Mary R. Henderson , Victor L. Lund , Terence D. Martin , Sharon L. McCollam , Joe L. Morgan , David R. Williams , and Richard G. Wolford.

Kenneth J. Nachbar , John P. DiTomo , S. Michael Sirkin , MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Paul C. Curnin , Peter E. Kazanoff , Paul C. Gluckow , SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP, New York, New York; Attorney for Defendants Blue Acquisition Group, Inc., Blue Merger Sub Inc., Centerview Partners, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company L.P., and Vestar Capital Partners.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LASTER, Vice Chancellor.

Plaintiffs seek an interim award of attorneys' fees and expenses for (i) causing the defendants to issue supplemental disclosures and (ii) obtaining a preliminary injunction, see In re Del Monte Foods Co. S'holders Litig., 2011 WL 1677458 (Del. Ch. Feb. 14, 2011) [hereinafter Injunction Opinion]. I award $2.75 million for the supplemental disclosures and defer ruling on the benefits conferred by the...

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