Overview

This volume contains the national reports and the general report on the topic of corporate takeovers through the public markets, as presented at the XIVth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law held in Athens, Greece, between 31 July and 6 August 1994. The main aim of the report is to study public market transactions, with particular emphasis on policy. It presents a compilation and examination of the key issues relating to corporate takeovers worldwide and provides information and policy analysis for the scholar as well as for the legislator and the legal practitioner. The national reports cover the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Japan, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America, Venezuela and Yugoslavia.

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Author:   Phaedon John Kozyris
Publisher:   Kluwer Law International
Imprint:   Kluwer Law International
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.771kg
ISBN:  

9789041101846

ISBN 10:   9041101845
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   01 December 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part One: General Report: Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Markets. I. Introduction. II. Direct Regulation of Tender Offers and Other Control Acquisitions. III. Defensive Measures Under Corporate Law Limiting Transfers of Control. IV. Recommendations. V. Conclusion. Part Two: National Reports. 1. Argentina. Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Markets; H. Fargosi, A.M.M. de Aguinis. 2. Australia. Corporate Takeovers through the Public Markets; R.P. Austin. 3. Canada. Le Transfert du Controle Corporatif par Voie d'offre Publique d'achat; V. Loungnarath, Jr. 4. Finland. Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Markets in Finland; T. Astola. 5. France. Les Prises de Controle par l'Intermediaire du Marche; A. Tunc. 6. Germany. Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Market; U. Immenga. 7. Greece. Regulation of Corporate Takeovers in Greek Securities Markets; M. Tsibris. Israel. Corporate Takeovers Through Public Markets; Y.Z. Stern. 9. Italy. Purchases of Common Stock and Controlling Shares Packages; S. Gatti. 10. Japan. Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Markets; H. Kanda. 11. Sweden. Corporate Takeovers through the Public Market; R. Dotevall. 12. United Kingdom. Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Markets; R.P. Pennington. 13. United States of America. Corporate Takeovers Through the Public Markets in the United States; A.R. Pinto. 14. Venezuela. L'acquisition du controle actionnaire d'une societe anonyme a travers l'offre publique d'achat dans le droit venezuelien; T.M. Adrian-Hernandez. 15. Yugoslavia. Corporate Takeovers of Majority Shares Through the Public Market; V. Jovanovic. Annex: Outline and Guidance for National Reporters.

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