Your complete guide to the European Takeover Directive, national M&A regulation and the interaction between domestic and Pan-European regulation. This new book is an exhaustive reference for those preparing, participating, advising on and responding to takeover activity within the European Union. It discusses the fundamental principles of national and European law, its application, and the practical problems facing companies and their advisors as they plan, defend and execute takeovers. Leading legal and banking professionals from across the EU guide you through the national takeover legislation and implementation of the European Takeover Directive, and a discussion of some of the recent ground-breaking and controversial takeovers across the continent.
