Twitter recent recommendation on shareholders to vote for $44 billion buyout made news globally. Since company’s pending buyout by Tesla is yet to be concluded.
Company is affirmed on the final ownership transfer to be ended by September 13. However, the date of trial might be in October on the issue of Elon Musk’s waking out of the company deal. And with that the cause of action was being taken into account by Twitter’s CEO who sued the billionaire in Delware after the Musk’s announcement of not complying with the deal.
“We are committed to closing the merger on the price and terms agreed upon with Mr. Musk. Your vote at the special meeting is critical to our ability to complete the merger,” Twitter said in a letter to its shareholders.
The war of accusing each other has been going on since then and with that, the attorney representing Mr. Musk retorted, that Twitter is restricting the process on occasion by slowing down the document production in advance of the trial to decide whether the Tesla CEO should be forced to complete the deal.
Also the attorney pointed out the ulterior motive to move ahead the date of trial and said that its and obvious attempt to squeeze defendant.
Mr. Musk, the world’s richest man, insinuated earlier this month that he wants to back away from the deal, which led twitter to file a suit to hold him “seller friendly agreement”.
At the earliest, only arguments regarding the trial date has been going on provided with the cause of actions to be substantiated.