July 25 Deadline Alert: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of the Upcoming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Unilife Corporation

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming July 25, 2016 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of a class (the "Class") of investors who purchased Unilife Corporation ("Unilife" or the "Company") UNIS securities between February 3, 2014 and May 23, 2016, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Unilife investors have until July 25, 2016 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

Throughout the Class Period, Defendants made false and/or misleading statements, as well as failed to disclose material adverse facts about the Company's business, operations, and prospects. Specifically, Defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose: (1) that the Company's former CEO and former Chairman of the Board of Directors had violated the Company's policies and procedures and had engaged in violations of law and regulation; (2) that the Company lacked adequate internal controls over accounting and financial reporting; (3) that, as a result, the Company would be unable to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2016 by the prescribed filing deadline; and (4) that, as a result of the foregoing, the Company's financial statements, as well as Defendants' statements about Unilife's business, operations, and prospects, were false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis.

If you purchased Unilife shares, you may move the Court no later than July 25, 2016 to request appointment as lead plaintiff. To be a member of the class you need not take any action at this time; you may retain counsel of your choice or take no action and remain an absent member of the Class. If you wish to learn more about this action, or if you have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Howard G. Smith, Esquire, of Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, 3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112, Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020 by telephone at (215) 638-4847, toll-free at (888) 638-4847, or by email to howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com, or visit our website at http://www.howardsmithlaw.com.

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