Mergers & Acquisitions

Takeovers: Law and Practice

By Gary Eaborn
LexisNexis U.K. June 2005

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780406912732
Publisher
LexisNexis U.K.
Publication
June 2005
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Takeovers: Law and Practice is a comprehensive yet practical title covering fully the area of UK public takeovers. Written by leading practitioners in the field the book provides a practical approach and comprehensive analysis of the subject, including tax and accountancy, employment and competition issues.

The title thoroughly guides you through all the steps required in a takeover, including extensive chapters on share dealings, merger control and conduct of offer.

This title includes broad commentary on EU regulations and their impact within the UK market. Takeovers: Law and Practice truly is an essential work for anyone involved, or about to be involved in mergers and acquisitions.

 

Table of Contents

1. Regulatory framework; 
2. Structuring takeovers and mergers; 
3. Pre-announcement steps, approach and announcements; 
4. The offer timetable; 
5. Conditions; 
6. Mandatory offers; 
7. Restrictions on and disclosure of share dealing; 
8. Information requirements; 
9. Equality of treatment; 
10. Bid defence, deal protection and directors' duties; 
11. Types of consideration; 
12. Takeovers by Scheme of arrangement; 
13. Alternative takeover and merger structures; 
14. Compulsory Acquisition; 
15. Takeover Directive; 
16. Employee issues; 
17. Merger Control and the Code; 
18. EC merger control regime; 
19. UK merger control; 
20. Accounting for acquisitions and mergers; 
Index

About the Author

Consultant Editor:
·             Gary Eaborn, Slaughter and May
 
Contributors:
·             Charles Bankes, Simmons & Simmons;
·             Carlton Evans, Linklaters;
·             Mark Gearing, Allen and Overy;
·             Morven Hadden, Simmons & Simmons;
·             Peter Holgate, PWC;
·             Martin Nelson-Jones, Freshfields;
·             James Palmer, Herbert Smith;
·             David Paterson, Herbert Smith;
·             Jan Putnis, Slaughter and May;
·             Nicholas Stretch, Norton Rose
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