International Business Acquisitions:Major Legal Issues and Due Diligence

This handbook is intended as an easily accessible desk reference for lawyers, business executives and others concerned with the acquisition of the securities or business assets of a company located outside their own national jurisdiction. The second edition has been fully revised and expanded to cover a total of 30 jurisdictions, including the European Union.

<p class=copymedium>Leading corporate lawyers from each country examine in detail 33 major legal issues likely to arise in a cross-border acquisition of shares or assets. The issues are addressed in a common format for each jurisdiction and often complex legal issues are summarised to facilitate straightforward comparisons.

<p class=copymedium>The <b>World Law Group</b> is a network of independent law firms located in most of the world's major commercial cities. Each World Law Group memebr firm has been selected for its excellent business reputation, its dept of commitment to international practice and its ability to assist other member firms in their national dealings. For more information, please visit http://www.theworldlawgroup.com.