RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Embraer (EMBR3.SA) said on Monday it will defend itself against a lawsuit seeking to suspend the Brazilian planemaker’s negotiations with Boeing (BA.N) over a proposed takeover of most of Embraer’s commercial jet unit.
The Brazilian aviation company Embraer factory is seen in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, July 24, 2018. REUTERS/Roosevelt Cassio
A Brazilian labor judge this month rejected a call to make the proposed acquisition dependent on a pledge to preserve all local jobs at the company.
Reporting by Alexandra Alper; Editing by Sandra Maler
