The International Comparative Legal Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions 2021
15th Edition
Published on 5. March 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
364 pages
978-1-83918-099-6 (ISBN)
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Dear Reader,
Welcome to the 15th edition of ICLG - Mergers & Acquisitions, published by Global Legal
Group.
This publication provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to mergers and acquisitions regulations around the world, and is also available at www.iclg.com.
This year, two expert chapters provide an insight into global trends in M&A and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on M&A activity.
The question and answer chapters, which in this edition cover 43 jurisdictions, provide detailed answers to common questions raised by professionals dealing with mergers and acquisitions.
As always, this publication has been written by M&A lawyers and industry specialists, for whose invaluable contributions the editors and publishers are extremely grateful.
Global Legal Group would also like to extend special thanks to contributing editors Lorenzo Corte and Scott C. Hopkins of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP for their leadership, support and expertise in bringing this project to fruition.
Jon Martin
Publisher
Global Legal Group
Welcome to the 15th edition of ICLG - Mergers & Acquisitions, published by Global Legal
Group.
This publication provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to mergers and acquisitions regulations around the world, and is also available at www.iclg.com.
This year, two expert chapters provide an insight into global trends in M&A and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on M&A activity.
The question and answer chapters, which in this edition cover 43 jurisdictions, provide detailed answers to common questions raised by professionals dealing with mergers and acquisitions.
As always, this publication has been written by M&A lawyers and industry specialists, for whose invaluable contributions the editors and publishers are extremely grateful.
Global Legal Group would also like to extend special thanks to contributing editors Lorenzo Corte and Scott C. Hopkins of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP for their leadership, support and expertise in bringing this project to fruition.
Jon Martin
Publisher
Global Legal Group
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Edition
15th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-83918-099-6 (9781839180996)
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Content
Global M&A Trends in 2020, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP: Scott C. Hopkins, Adam Howard & Craig Kelly 1
M&A Lessons from the COVID Crisis, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz: Adam O. Emmerich & Trevor S. Norwitz 4
Angola, Vieira de Almeida / ASP Advogados: Susana Almeida Brandao & Hugo Sipitali 9
Australia, Atanaskovic Hartnell: Lawson Jepps & Jia-Lee Lim 16
Austria, Schoenherr: Christian Herbst & Sascha Hoedl 24
Bermuda, MJM Limited: Jeremy Leese & Brian Holdipp 35
British Virgin Islands, Walkers: Patrick Ormond & Matthew Cowman 42
Bulgaria, Schoenherr (in cooperation with Advokatsko druzhestvo Stoyanov & Tsekova): Ilko Stoyanov & Katerina Kaloyanova 49
Canada, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP: Markus Viirland & Richard Turner 58
Cayman Islands, Maples Group: Nick Evans, Suzanne Correy & Louise Cowley 67
Cyprus, E&G Economides LLC: Virginia Adamidou & George Economides 74
Czech Republic, Wolf Theiss: Tereza Naucova & Michal Matous 81
Denmark, Bech-Bruun: Steen Jensen & David Moalem 89
Finland, Dittmar & Indrenius: Anders Carlberg & Jan Ollila 96
Greece, Rokas: Viktoria Chatzara & Kosmas Karanikolas 104
Hong Kong, de Bedin & Lee LLP: Claudio de Bedin & Helen Morris 112
Hungary, Oppenheim Law Firm: Jozsef Bulcsu & Mihaly Barcza 120
Iceland, BBA//Fjeldco: Stefan Reykjalin 127
India, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co: Raghubir Menon, Sakshi Mehra & Dipayan Bhattacherjee 134
Indonesia, Walalangi & Partners (in association with Nishimura & Asahi): Miriam Andreta & Siti Kemala Nuraida 143
Ireland, Philip Lee: John Given & Andreas McConnell 149
Israel, APM & Co.: Ian Rostowsky, Stephen Barak Rozen & Elinor Polak 157
Italy, NUNZIANTE MAGRONE: Fiorella Alvino & Fabio Liguori 165
Japan, Nishimura & Asahi: Tomohiro Takagi & Keiichiro Yamanaka 172
Luxembourg, GSK Stockmann: Marcus Peter & Kate Yu Rao 181
Madagascar, Lexel Juridique & Fiscal: Tafita Ratsimba 187
Malta, DF Advocates: Dr. Maria Paloma Deguara & Celia Mifsud 192
Mauritius, LEGIS and Partners Ltd: Bertrand Betsy, Caroline Samy & Zahraa Auchoybur 200
Montenegro, Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Slaven Moravcevic & Milos Lakovic 209
Mozambique, Vieira de Almeida / GDA Advogados: Guilherme Daniel & Susana Almeida Brandao 217
Netherlands, Houthoff: Alexander J. Kaarls & Willem J.T. Liedenbaum 224
Nigeria, DealHQ Partners: Orinari Jeremy Horsfall & Adefere Adeyemo 233
Norway, Aabo-Evensen & Co Advokatfirma: Ole Kristian Aabo-Evensen 240
Poland, WBW Weremczuk Bobel & Partners Attorneys at Law: Lukasz Bobel 255
Portugal, Vieira de Almeida: Jorge Bleck & Domingos Freire de Andrade 262
Serbia, Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Matija Vojnovic & Vojimir Kurtic 270
Slovakia, URBAN STEINECKER GASPEREC BOSANSKY: Marian Bosansky & Juraj Steinecker 278
Slovenia, Schoenherr: Vid Kobe & Bojan Brezan 284
South Africa, Bowman Gilfillan Inc.: Ezra Davids & Ryan Kitcat 295
Spain, Roca Junyent SLP: Natalia Marti Pico & Xavier Costa 303
Switzerland, Bar & Karrer Ltd.: Dr. Mariel Hoch 310
Taiwan,Lee and Li, Attorneys-At-Law: James Huang & Eddie Hsiung 318
Turkey, Cektir Law Firm: Berk Cektir & Ugur Karacabey 325
United Kingdom, Hogan Lovells: Ben Higson, Sarah Shaw, John Connell & John Holme 334
USA, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP: Ann Beth Stebbins & Thad Hartmann 342
M&A Lessons from the COVID Crisis, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz: Adam O. Emmerich & Trevor S. Norwitz 4
Angola, Vieira de Almeida / ASP Advogados: Susana Almeida Brandao & Hugo Sipitali 9
Australia, Atanaskovic Hartnell: Lawson Jepps & Jia-Lee Lim 16
Austria, Schoenherr: Christian Herbst & Sascha Hoedl 24
Bermuda, MJM Limited: Jeremy Leese & Brian Holdipp 35
British Virgin Islands, Walkers: Patrick Ormond & Matthew Cowman 42
Bulgaria, Schoenherr (in cooperation with Advokatsko druzhestvo Stoyanov & Tsekova): Ilko Stoyanov & Katerina Kaloyanova 49
Canada, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP: Markus Viirland & Richard Turner 58
Cayman Islands, Maples Group: Nick Evans, Suzanne Correy & Louise Cowley 67
Cyprus, E&G Economides LLC: Virginia Adamidou & George Economides 74
Czech Republic, Wolf Theiss: Tereza Naucova & Michal Matous 81
Denmark, Bech-Bruun: Steen Jensen & David Moalem 89
Finland, Dittmar & Indrenius: Anders Carlberg & Jan Ollila 96
Greece, Rokas: Viktoria Chatzara & Kosmas Karanikolas 104
Hong Kong, de Bedin & Lee LLP: Claudio de Bedin & Helen Morris 112
Hungary, Oppenheim Law Firm: Jozsef Bulcsu & Mihaly Barcza 120
Iceland, BBA//Fjeldco: Stefan Reykjalin 127
India, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co: Raghubir Menon, Sakshi Mehra & Dipayan Bhattacherjee 134
Indonesia, Walalangi & Partners (in association with Nishimura & Asahi): Miriam Andreta & Siti Kemala Nuraida 143
Ireland, Philip Lee: John Given & Andreas McConnell 149
Israel, APM & Co.: Ian Rostowsky, Stephen Barak Rozen & Elinor Polak 157
Italy, NUNZIANTE MAGRONE: Fiorella Alvino & Fabio Liguori 165
Japan, Nishimura & Asahi: Tomohiro Takagi & Keiichiro Yamanaka 172
Luxembourg, GSK Stockmann: Marcus Peter & Kate Yu Rao 181
Madagascar, Lexel Juridique & Fiscal: Tafita Ratsimba 187
Malta, DF Advocates: Dr. Maria Paloma Deguara & Celia Mifsud 192
Mauritius, LEGIS and Partners Ltd: Bertrand Betsy, Caroline Samy & Zahraa Auchoybur 200
Montenegro, Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Slaven Moravcevic & Milos Lakovic 209
Mozambique, Vieira de Almeida / GDA Advogados: Guilherme Daniel & Susana Almeida Brandao 217
Netherlands, Houthoff: Alexander J. Kaarls & Willem J.T. Liedenbaum 224
Nigeria, DealHQ Partners: Orinari Jeremy Horsfall & Adefere Adeyemo 233
Norway, Aabo-Evensen & Co Advokatfirma: Ole Kristian Aabo-Evensen 240
Poland, WBW Weremczuk Bobel & Partners Attorneys at Law: Lukasz Bobel 255
Portugal, Vieira de Almeida: Jorge Bleck & Domingos Freire de Andrade 262
Serbia, Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Matija Vojnovic & Vojimir Kurtic 270
Slovakia, URBAN STEINECKER GASPEREC BOSANSKY: Marian Bosansky & Juraj Steinecker 278
Slovenia, Schoenherr: Vid Kobe & Bojan Brezan 284
South Africa, Bowman Gilfillan Inc.: Ezra Davids & Ryan Kitcat 295
Spain, Roca Junyent SLP: Natalia Marti Pico & Xavier Costa 303
Switzerland, Bar & Karrer Ltd.: Dr. Mariel Hoch 310
Taiwan,Lee and Li, Attorneys-At-Law: James Huang & Eddie Hsiung 318
Turkey, Cektir Law Firm: Berk Cektir & Ugur Karacabey 325
United Kingdom, Hogan Lovells: Ben Higson, Sarah Shaw, John Connell & John Holme 334
USA, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP: Ann Beth Stebbins & Thad Hartmann 342