Recently, in Witmer v. Armistice Capital, LLC, Delaware’s Court of Chancery dismissed a stockholder plaintiff’s derivative suit against Armistice Capital, LLC, a large investor in Aytu Biopharma, Inc., for, among other things, purported breaches of fiduciary duty and aiding and abetting fiduciary breaches, in connection with two transactions for which the plaintiff alleged Aytu overpaid, the investor improperly benefited, and the investor exercised control.
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