Mudrick SPAC Sued Over Restructuring Related to Topps Co. Merger

Aug. 11, 2021, 6:28 PM UTC

A blank-check company investor filed suit in Delaware against affiliates of its sponsor, Mudrick Capital Management LP, to challenge the terms of a capital restructuring related to its proposed merger with Topps Co., which would take the trading card manufacturer public.

The lawsuit was docketed Wednesday in Delaware Chancery Court by a participant in the initial public offering for Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corp. II, a “special purpose acquisition company” that debuted in December at $10 per unit. The units would convert into Topps shares as part of the merger.

Mudrick Capital didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment Wednesday. ...

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