SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces Investigation into Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Life Technologies Corporation in Connection with the Sale of the Company to Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.

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Apr 17, 2013, 07:21 ET

NEW YORK, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of Life Technologies Corporation ("Life Technologies" or the "Company") (NasdaqGS: LIFE) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: TMO).

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Under the terms of the transaction, Life Technologies shareholders will receive $76 for each share of Life Technologies stock they own. The transaction has a total approximate value of $13.6 billion. The investigation concerns whether the Life Technologies Board of Directors breached their fiduciary duties to stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before agreeing to enter into the transaction, and whether Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. is underpaying for Life Technologies stock, thus unlawfully harming Life Technologies stockholders.

If you own common stock in Life Technologies and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at [email protected] or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972, or visit http://zlk.9nl.com/life-technologies-life/.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Washington D.C. The firm has extensive expertise in prosecuting securities litigation involving financial fraud, representing investors throughout the nation in securities and shareholder lawsuits. The attorneys at Levi & Korsinsky have been appointed by numerous courts throughout the country to serve as lead counsel on behalf of shareholders in major securities lawsuits and have successfully recovered multimillion-dollar damages awards on behalf of investors. For more information, please feel free to contact any of the attorneys listed below. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

CONTACT:
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Joseph Levi, Esq.
Eduard Korsinsky, Esq.
30 Broad Street - 24th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Tel: (212) 363-7500
Toll Free: (877) 363-5972
Fax: (212) 363-7171
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