Shareholder Alert: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces Investigation of Given Imaging Ltd.

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Given Imaging Ltd. ("Given Imaging" or the "Company") (NasdaqGS:GIVN) related to the proposed acquisition of the Company by Covidien PLC. The transaction is valued at around $860 million or $30 per share.

This investigation concerns whether the Board of Directors of Given Imaging breached their fiduciary duties to stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before agreeing to enter into the proposed transaction, and whether the Company has disclosed all material information to shareholders about the transaction.

If you are aware of any facts relating to this investigation, or purchased shares of Given Imaging, you can assist this investigation by contacting either Peretz Bronstein or his Investor Relations Coordinator Eitan Kimelman of Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC at 212-697-6484 or via email [e-mail]. Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address and telephone number. 

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is a corporate litigation boutique. Our primary expertise is the aggressive pursuit of litigation claims on behalf of our clients. In addition to representing institutions and other investor plaintiffs in class action security litigation, the firm's expertise includes general corporate and commercial litigation, as well as securities arbitration. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

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