Morgan & Morgan Announces the Investigation of the Proposed Sale of Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. - KOG

NEW YORK, July 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Morgan & Morgan announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. ("Kodiak") (NYSE: KOG) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the proposed sale to Whiting Petroleum Corporation.

If you purchased Kodiak shares and want more information about the Kodiak takeover lawsuit, please contact George Pressly, Esq. at 1(800) 631-6234 or email George at [email protected].

Under the terms of the proposal, public shareholders of Kodiak will receive 0.177 shares of Whiting stock in exchange for each share of Kodiak common stock they hold, representing consideration to each Kodiak shareholder of $13.90 per share based on the closing price of Whiting common stock on July 11, 2014. The transaction is valued at approximately $6.0 billion including Kodiak's net debt of $2.2 billion as of March 31, 2014.

Morgan & Morgan's investigation concerns whether Kodiak's Board of Directors breached its fiduciary duties to act in the best interests of Kodiak shareholders and to take all necessary steps to ensure that Kodiak shareholders receive the maximum value readily available for their shares of Kodiak common stock. 

Morgan & Morgan is one of the nation's largest 200 law firms. In addition to securities fraud, the firm also practices in the areas of antitrust, personal injury, consumer protection, overtime, and product liability.  All of the Firm's legal endeavors are rooted in its core mission: provide investor and consumer protection and always fight "for the people." 

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Contact:
Morgan & Morgan
Peter Safirstein, Esq.
28 West 44^th Street
Suite 2001
New York, NY  10036
1-800-631-6234
[email protected]

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