Flying Eagle Stockholder Litigation Settlement
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Where this case stands
Final approval hearing held September 2, 2025
Claims closed. The court docket does not yet show a final approval order. Once one is entered, payments usually follow within three to twelve months.
Pending in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (No. C.A. No. 2022-0972-PAF).
- September 2, 2025Final approval hearing
The court hears any objections and decides whether to approve the settlement.
What happened
Stockholders of Flying Eagle alleged that defendants breached fiduciary duties in connection with a merger that closed on December 16, 2020. The defendants have agreed to pay $10 million to settle all claims in the action. Defendants admit no wrongdoing.
Do you qualify?
All holders of Flying Eagle Class A common stock as of the merger closing on December 16, 2020, including successors-in-interest. Excluded are defendants, their immediate family members, officers and directors of Flying Eagle or related entities and their families, and certain affiliates and entities controlled by defendants.
What you can claim
Read from the official settlement notice.
Pro rata cash distribution from Net Settlement Fund
Eligible Class Members will receive a pro rata payment from the Net Settlement Fund based on the number of Eligible Shares held. No claim form is required to receive this payment.
Who is in the class
All holders of Flying Eagle Class A common stock, whether beneficial or of record, as of the closing of the Merger on December 16, 2020, together with the heirs, successors-in-interest, transferees, and assigns of all of such foregoing holders, including any person or entity who subsequently purchased such stock (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, shares of Flying Eagle Class B common stock that converted into Flying Eagle Class A common stock solely in connection with the Merger ("Class B Converted Shares") as well as shares of Flying Eagle Class A common stock redeemed before the Merger ("Redeemed Shares")).
Quoted from the settlement notice.
How to file
Eligible class members will receive payment from the net settlement fund following court approval. Initial distribution occurred in November 2025, with a second distribution in July 2026, and subsequent rolling distributions as funds become available. Contact the Settlement Administrator at (866) 287-0747 or info@FlyingEagleStockholdersLitigation.com for details.
Common questions
- How much does the Flying Eagle Stockholder Litigation Settlement pay?
- The settlement fund is $10M.Why settlement checks are smaller than the headline number →
- What is the status of the Flying Eagle Stockholder Litigation Settlement?
- Final approval hearing held September 2, 2025. Claims closed. The court docket does not yet show a final approval order. Once one is entered, payments usually follow within three to twelve months.
- Is the Flying Eagle Stockholder Litigation Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- JND Legal Administration is the court-appointed administrator. Claims are filed only at flyingeaglestockholderslitigation.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
- Who are the attorneys in the Flying Eagle Stockholder Litigation Settlement?
- For the plaintiffs: Jeroen van Kwawegen (Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP); Gregory Del Gaizo (Robbins LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Counsel for plaintiffs
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