Mergers & acquisitions : cases and problems /

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Imprint:Buffalo, NY : William S. Hein & Co., Inc., 2007.
Description:xxi, 1034 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6815434
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Varying Form of Title:Mergers and acquisitions
Other authors / contributors:Davis, Wendy B.
ISBN:9780837731339 (cloth : alk. paper)
083773133X (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Summary of corporate law basics
  • Structural alternatives
  • Corporate procedures
  • Successor liability
  • Federal securities acts
  • Federal regulation of tender offers : the Williams Act
  • Antitrust
  • Roles and responsibilities of the board of directors
  • Roles and responsibilities of executive officers
  • Fiduciary duties of controlling shareholders in freeze-out transactions
  • Takeover defenses : poison pills, shark repellant
  • Labor issues : employee stock option plans; severance benefits; foreign employees
  • Highly regulated industries : airline mergers
  • telecommunications mergers
  • Highly regulated industries : FCC regulation of telecommunications merger
  • Highly regulated industries : airline mergers
  • Highly regulated industries : health care
  • Highly regulated industries : banking
  • Highly regulated industries : oil
  • Highly regulated industries : coal
  • Mergers of not-for-profit corporations
  • Tax aspects
  • Accounting issues
  • Intellectual property issues
  • Environmental issues
  • International issues
  • Conflicts of interest
  • Due diligence : the process and pitfalls
  • Financing the transaction
  • Business brokers' claims for commission
  • Documentation and negotiation.