Takeovers: A Strategic Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions

Written by the experts at Debevoise & Plimpton, this book will help you swiftly master the nomenclature, tempo of deal making and techniques for closing in all types of business combinations. Takeovers: A Strategic Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions gives you a practical understanding of the critical procedures, issues and laws both bidder and target corporations must consider, including: How tender offers are regulated in the United States Tender offer tactics Proxy contests the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Rules relating To The financing of tender offers Fraudulent conveyance issues in leveraged acquisitions Strategic litigation Federal regulation of a target's responses to a takeover the business judgment rule and state law governing the rights and duties of a target board of directors Defensive charter positions Poison pills and much more!Ralph C. Ferrara is the author of 'Takeovers: A Strategic Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions' with ISBN 9780735523098 and ISBN 0735523096.