Blanaid ClarkeLecturer in Law, University College Dublin, Ireland
ISBN13: 9781899738984
ISBN: 1899738983
Published: September 1999
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Format: Hardback
Price: Out of print
First text to consider in detail the law relating to mergers and take-overs the Republic of Ireland.
Contents:
Corporate values; economic rationale for acquisitions; the Irish Takeover Panel Act 1997; the City Code on Takeovers and SAR's; the Irish Takeover Panel; the proposed 13th Directive; stock exchange regulation; domestic competition law; The Mergers, Takeovers and Monopolies (Control) Act 1978; The Competition Act 1991; European competition law; Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty of Rome; the Merger Regulation 4064/89; acquisition of the business of the company; acquisition of the shares of the company; Irish Takeover Rules on the Procedural Aspects of the Acquisition; precontractual negotiations; due diligence (including pensions); documentation; transfer of undertakings; management buy-outs; resisting takeover bids - theory; regulation and defence tactics.
