INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches Investigation of the Board of Directors of Durata Therapeutics Inc. Concerning the Fairness of the Sale of the Company to Actavis

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of Durata Therapeutics Inc. (“Durata” or “the Company”) DRTX for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Actavis ACT.

Click here to learn more about the investigation: http://zlk.9nl.com/durata-therapeutics-drtx.

Under the terms of the transaction, Durata shareholders will receive $23.00 in cash for each share of Durata stock they own, as well as contingent value rights entitling the holder to receive additional cash payments of up to $5.00 per share upon certain achieved milestones. The investigation concerns whether the Board of Durata breached their fiduciary duties to stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before agreeing to enter into this transaction, and whether Actavis is underpaying for Durata shares.

If you own Durata common stock and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972, or visit http://zlk.9nl.com/durata-therapeutics-drtx.

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