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  1. April 06, 2015

    AbbVie Tries To Get Shire Shareholders' Suit Tossed

    AbbVie Inc. asked an Illinois federal judge on Friday to dismiss a Shire PLC shareholders' lawsuit claiming that it misrepresented the importance of tax incentives for the companies' $55 billion merger that fell apart last year after the Obama administration tightened federal regulations in order to curb corporate inversions.

  2. November 26, 2014

    Shire Backers Say AbbVie Execs Lied About Inversion Upside

    A group of Shire PLC shareholders accused executives at AbbVie Inc. on Wednesday of lying about the non-tax benefits behind the drugmakers' planned $55 billion union, the highest-profile inversion to crumble after the Obama administration unfurled restrictions to curb tax-motivated deals.