Elon Musk sues law firm that represented Twitter amid his buyout over its ‘unconscionable’ $90M fee

Elon Musk’s Twitter is suing heavyweight merger law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz LLP over “unconscionable,” “last minute” legal fees it charged last year when the group was hired by the social media platform amid the fight over the Tesla CEO’s takeover. 

Musk’s X Corp., which owns Twitter, is seeking to recoup “any associated excess fee payment” and attorney’s fees from the $90 million Twitter paid in 2022 to keep the billionaire from backing out of his $44 billion deal to buy the platform, according to Reuters a