IN RE ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC. LITIGATION

Consolidated C.A. No. 8885-VCL

124 A.3d 1025 (2015)

IN RE ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC. STOCKHOLDER LITIGATION

Court of Chancery of Delaware.

Date Decided: May 20, 2015.

Date Revised: May 21, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Friedlander , Jeffrey M. Gorris , Friedlander & Gorris, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; Jessica Zeldin , Rosenthal, Monhait & Goddess, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; Lawrence P. Eagel , Jeffrey H. Squire , Bragar Eagel & Squire, PC, New York, New York; Attorneys for Plaintiff.

Raymond J. DiCamillo , Susan M. Hannigan , Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; Joel A. Feuer , Michael M. Farhang, Alexander K. Mircheff , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, California; Attorneys for Defendants Vivendi S.A., Philippe Capron, Frédéric Crépin, Régis Turrini, Lucian Grainge, Jean-Yves Charlier, and Jean-François Dubos.

R. Judson Scaggs, Jr. , Shannon E. German , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware; Robert A. Sacks , Diane L. McGimsey , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Los Angeles, California; William H. Wagener , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, New York; Attorneys for Defendants Robert A. Kotick, Brian G. Kelly, ASAC II LP, and ASAC II LLC.

Garrett B. Moritz , Eric D. Selden , Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; William Savitt , Ryan A. McLeod , Benjamin D. Klein , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, New York; Attorneys for Defendants Robert J. Corti, Robert J. Morgado, and Richard Sarnoff.

Edward P. Welch , Edward B. Micheletti , Sarah Runnells Martin , Lori W. Will , Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Attorneys for Nominal Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.


OPINION

Anthony Pacchia (the "Lead Plaintiff") and his attorneys ("Lead Counsel") challenged a transaction in which Vivendi S.A. divested its controlling equity position in Activision Blizzard, Inc. ("Activision" or the "Company"). The transaction restructured Activision's governance profile and stockholder base...

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