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BioMarin settles derivative suits; governance reforms and up to $1.25M fee cap
BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC
- Settlement resolves Wang v. Bienaimé and Tsantes v. Bienaimé derivative actions in Delaware Chancery Court.
- BioMarin to implement corporate governance reforms (Exhibit A) for at least four years.
- BioMarin will not oppose plaintiffs' counsel fee award not to exceed $1.25 million.
- No admission of wrongdoing; defendants continue to deny all claims.
- Settlement is subject to final approval by the Delaware Court of Chancery.