Johnson Fistel Investigates Fairness of Proposed Sale of STAAR Surgical

Core Viewpoint - Johnson Fistel, PLLP has initiated an investigation into potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the board members of STAAR Surgical Company regarding the proposed sale to Alcon, which may undervalue the company’s shares [1][2]. Company Overview - STAAR Surgical has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Alcon, where shareholders will receive $28.00 in cash per share [5]. - The merger consideration is significantly lower than STAAR Surgical's 52-week high of $41.00 per share, despite positive projections for the company's sales and revenue growth from Wall Street analysts [5]. Legal Context - Johnson Fistel, PLLP is a recognized shareholder rights law firm that represents both individual and institutional investors in derivative and class action lawsuits [2][3]. - The firm has a history of recovering substantial amounts for clients, having secured approximately $90.7 million in previous cases [3].