The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Mergers & Acquisitions 2019
13th Edition
Published on 5. March 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
428 pages
978-1-912509-60-7 (ISBN)
Description
Welcome to the thirteenth edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Mergers & Acquisitions.
This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a comprehensive worldwide legal analysis of the laws and regulations of mergers and acquisitions.
It is divided into two main sections:
Three general chapters. These chapters are designed to provide readers with an overview of key issues affecting mergers and acquisitions, particularly from the perspective of a multi-jurisdictional transaction.
Country question and answer chapters. These provide a broad overview of common issues in mergers and acquisitions in 54 jurisdictions.
All chapters are written by leading mergers and acquisitions lawyers and industry specialists, and we are extremely grateful for their excellent contributions.
Special thanks are reserved for the contributing editors Scott Hopkins and Lorenzo Corte of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP for their invaluable assistance.
Global Legal Group hopes that you find this guide practical and interesting.
The International Comparative Legal Guide series is also available online at www.iclg.com.
This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a comprehensive worldwide legal analysis of the laws and regulations of mergers and acquisitions.
It is divided into two main sections:
Three general chapters. These chapters are designed to provide readers with an overview of key issues affecting mergers and acquisitions, particularly from the perspective of a multi-jurisdictional transaction.
Country question and answer chapters. These provide a broad overview of common issues in mergers and acquisitions in 54 jurisdictions.
All chapters are written by leading mergers and acquisitions lawyers and industry specialists, and we are extremely grateful for their excellent contributions.
Special thanks are reserved for the contributing editors Scott Hopkins and Lorenzo Corte of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP for their invaluable assistance.
Global Legal Group hopes that you find this guide practical and interesting.
The International Comparative Legal Guide series is also available online at www.iclg.com.
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Series
Edition
13th 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: 16 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-912509-60-7 (9781912509607)
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Content
1 Global M&A Trends in 2019 - Scott Hopkins & Adam Howard, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP 1
2 The MAC is Back: Material Adverse Change Provisions After Akorn - Adam O. Emmerich & Trevor S. Norwitz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 4
3 The Dutch `Stichting' - A Useful Tool in International Takeover Defences - Alexander J. Kaarls & Willem J.T. Liedenbaum, Houthoff 10
4 Albania Gjika & Associates: Gjergji Gjika & Evis Jani 14
5 Angola Vieira de Almeida: Vanusa Gomes & Paulo Trindade Costa 21
6 Australia Atanaskovic Hartnell: Jon Skene & Lawson Jepps 27
7 Austria Schoenherr: Christian Herbst & Sascha Hoedl 34
8 Belgium Loyens & Loeff: Wim Vande Velde & Mathias Hendrickx 45
9 Bermuda MJM Limited: Jeremy Leese & Brian Holdipp 55
10 Botswana Kelobang Godisang Attorneys: Seilaneng Godisang & Laone Queen Moreki 62
11 Brazil Motta Fernandes Advogados: Cecilia Vidigal Monteiro de Barros 67
12 British Virgin Islands Maples Group: Richard May & Matthew Gilbert 75
13 Bulgaria Schoenherr: Ilko Stoyanov & Katerina Kaloyanova 82
14 Cameroon D. MOUKOURI AND PARTNERS: Danielle Moukouri Djengue & Franklin Ngabe 91
15 Cayman Islands Maples Group: Nick Evans & Suzanne Correy 96
16 China Zhong Lun Law Firm: Lefan Gong 103
17 Croatia Law firm Vukic and Partners: Zoran Vukic & Ana Buksa 110
18 Cyprus E&G Economides LLC: Marinella Kilikitas & George Economides 117
19 Czech Republic HAVEL & PARTNERS s.r.o.: Jaroslav Havel & Jan Koval 124
20 Denmark Bech-Bruun: Steen Jensen & David Moalem 131
21 Finland Dittmar & Indrenius: Anders Carlberg & Jan Ollila 138
22 France Villey Girard Grolleaud: Frederic Grillier & Daniel Villey 146
23 Germany SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschutz Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH: Dr. Marc Loebbe & Dr. Michaela Balke 153
24 Hong Kong Ashurst Hong Kong: Joshua Cole & Chin Yeoh 161
25 Hungary Oppenheim Law Firm: Jozsef Bulcsu Fenyvesi & Mihaly Barcza 168
26 Iceland BBA: Baldvin Bjoern Haraldsson & Stefan Reykjalin 174
27 India Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.: Iqbal Khan & Faraz Khan 181
28 Indonesia Walalangi & Partners (in association with Nishimura & Asahi): Luky I. Walalangi & Siti Kemala Nuraida 188
29 Ireland Matheson: Fergus A. Bolster & Brian McCloskey 193
30 Italy NUNZIANTE MAGRONE: Fiorella Alvino & Fabio Liguori 202
31 Japan Nishimura & Asahi: Tomohiro Takagi & Kei Takeda 208
32 Korea SEUM Law: Steve Kim & Hyemi Kang 217
33 Luxembourg GSK Stockmann: Marcus Peter & Kate Yu Rao 225
34 Macedonia Debarliev Dameski & Kelesoska Attorneys at Law: Emilija Kelesoska Sholjakovska & Ljupco Cvetkovski 231
35 Malta WH Partners: James Scicluna & Rachel Vella Baldacchino 238
36 Mexico Nader, Hayaux & Goebel: Yves Hayaux-du-Tilly Laborde & Eduardo Villanueva Ortiz 245
37 Montenegro Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Slaven Moravcevic & Milos Lakovic 252
38 Mozambique Vieira de Almeida: Guilherme Daniel & Paulo Trindade Costa 259
39 Netherlands Houthoff: Alexander J. Kaarls & Willem J.T. Liedenbaum 266
40 Norway Aabo-Evensen & Co Advokatfirma: Ole Kristian Aabo-Evensen & Gard A. Skogstrom 275
41 Poland WBW Weremczuk Bobel & Partners Attorneys at Law: Lukasz Bobel 289
42 Portugal Vieira de Almeida: Jorge Bleck & Antonio Vieira de Almeida 296
43 Puerto Rico Ferraiuoli LLC: Fernando J. Rovira-Rullan &Maria del Rosario Fernandez-Ginorio 302
44 Romania Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii: Teodora Cazan 309
45 Saudi Arabia Alexander & Partner Rechtsanwaelte mbB: Dr. Nicolas Bremer 315
46 Serbia Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Matija Vojnovic & Vojimir Kurtic 322
47 Slovakia Skubla & Partneri s. r. o.: Martin Fabry & Marian Sulik 331
48 Slovenia Schoenherr: Vid Kobe & Bojan Brezan 337
49 South Africa ENSafrica: Professor Michael Katz & Matthew Morrison 348
50 Spain Ramon y Cajal Abogados: Andres Mas Abad & Lucia Garcia Claveria 357
51 Sweden Advokatfirman Toerngren Magnell: Johan Wigh & Sebastian Hellesnes 364
52 Switzerland Bar & Karrer Ltd.: Dr. Mariel Hoch 370
53 Turkey Kilinc Law & Consulting: Levent Lezgin Kilinc & Seray OEzsoy 378
54 Ukraine Nobles: Volodymyr Yakubovskyy & Tatiana Iurkovska 384
55 United Arab Emirates Alexander & Partner Rechtsanwaelte mbB: Dr. Nicolas Bremer 392
56 United Kingdom White & Case LLP: Philip Broke & Patrick Sarch 400
57 USA Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP: Ann Beth Stebbins & Thomas H. Kennedy 408
2 The MAC is Back: Material Adverse Change Provisions After Akorn - Adam O. Emmerich & Trevor S. Norwitz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 4
3 The Dutch `Stichting' - A Useful Tool in International Takeover Defences - Alexander J. Kaarls & Willem J.T. Liedenbaum, Houthoff 10
4 Albania Gjika & Associates: Gjergji Gjika & Evis Jani 14
5 Angola Vieira de Almeida: Vanusa Gomes & Paulo Trindade Costa 21
6 Australia Atanaskovic Hartnell: Jon Skene & Lawson Jepps 27
7 Austria Schoenherr: Christian Herbst & Sascha Hoedl 34
8 Belgium Loyens & Loeff: Wim Vande Velde & Mathias Hendrickx 45
9 Bermuda MJM Limited: Jeremy Leese & Brian Holdipp 55
10 Botswana Kelobang Godisang Attorneys: Seilaneng Godisang & Laone Queen Moreki 62
11 Brazil Motta Fernandes Advogados: Cecilia Vidigal Monteiro de Barros 67
12 British Virgin Islands Maples Group: Richard May & Matthew Gilbert 75
13 Bulgaria Schoenherr: Ilko Stoyanov & Katerina Kaloyanova 82
14 Cameroon D. MOUKOURI AND PARTNERS: Danielle Moukouri Djengue & Franklin Ngabe 91
15 Cayman Islands Maples Group: Nick Evans & Suzanne Correy 96
16 China Zhong Lun Law Firm: Lefan Gong 103
17 Croatia Law firm Vukic and Partners: Zoran Vukic & Ana Buksa 110
18 Cyprus E&G Economides LLC: Marinella Kilikitas & George Economides 117
19 Czech Republic HAVEL & PARTNERS s.r.o.: Jaroslav Havel & Jan Koval 124
20 Denmark Bech-Bruun: Steen Jensen & David Moalem 131
21 Finland Dittmar & Indrenius: Anders Carlberg & Jan Ollila 138
22 France Villey Girard Grolleaud: Frederic Grillier & Daniel Villey 146
23 Germany SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschutz Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH: Dr. Marc Loebbe & Dr. Michaela Balke 153
24 Hong Kong Ashurst Hong Kong: Joshua Cole & Chin Yeoh 161
25 Hungary Oppenheim Law Firm: Jozsef Bulcsu Fenyvesi & Mihaly Barcza 168
26 Iceland BBA: Baldvin Bjoern Haraldsson & Stefan Reykjalin 174
27 India Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.: Iqbal Khan & Faraz Khan 181
28 Indonesia Walalangi & Partners (in association with Nishimura & Asahi): Luky I. Walalangi & Siti Kemala Nuraida 188
29 Ireland Matheson: Fergus A. Bolster & Brian McCloskey 193
30 Italy NUNZIANTE MAGRONE: Fiorella Alvino & Fabio Liguori 202
31 Japan Nishimura & Asahi: Tomohiro Takagi & Kei Takeda 208
32 Korea SEUM Law: Steve Kim & Hyemi Kang 217
33 Luxembourg GSK Stockmann: Marcus Peter & Kate Yu Rao 225
34 Macedonia Debarliev Dameski & Kelesoska Attorneys at Law: Emilija Kelesoska Sholjakovska & Ljupco Cvetkovski 231
35 Malta WH Partners: James Scicluna & Rachel Vella Baldacchino 238
36 Mexico Nader, Hayaux & Goebel: Yves Hayaux-du-Tilly Laborde & Eduardo Villanueva Ortiz 245
37 Montenegro Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Slaven Moravcevic & Milos Lakovic 252
38 Mozambique Vieira de Almeida: Guilherme Daniel & Paulo Trindade Costa 259
39 Netherlands Houthoff: Alexander J. Kaarls & Willem J.T. Liedenbaum 266
40 Norway Aabo-Evensen & Co Advokatfirma: Ole Kristian Aabo-Evensen & Gard A. Skogstrom 275
41 Poland WBW Weremczuk Bobel & Partners Attorneys at Law: Lukasz Bobel 289
42 Portugal Vieira de Almeida: Jorge Bleck & Antonio Vieira de Almeida 296
43 Puerto Rico Ferraiuoli LLC: Fernando J. Rovira-Rullan &Maria del Rosario Fernandez-Ginorio 302
44 Romania Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii: Teodora Cazan 309
45 Saudi Arabia Alexander & Partner Rechtsanwaelte mbB: Dr. Nicolas Bremer 315
46 Serbia Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr: Matija Vojnovic & Vojimir Kurtic 322
47 Slovakia Skubla & Partneri s. r. o.: Martin Fabry & Marian Sulik 331
48 Slovenia Schoenherr: Vid Kobe & Bojan Brezan 337
49 South Africa ENSafrica: Professor Michael Katz & Matthew Morrison 348
50 Spain Ramon y Cajal Abogados: Andres Mas Abad & Lucia Garcia Claveria 357
51 Sweden Advokatfirman Toerngren Magnell: Johan Wigh & Sebastian Hellesnes 364
52 Switzerland Bar & Karrer Ltd.: Dr. Mariel Hoch 370
53 Turkey Kilinc Law & Consulting: Levent Lezgin Kilinc & Seray OEzsoy 378
54 Ukraine Nobles: Volodymyr Yakubovskyy & Tatiana Iurkovska 384
55 United Arab Emirates Alexander & Partner Rechtsanwaelte mbB: Dr. Nicolas Bremer 392
56 United Kingdom White & Case LLP: Philip Broke & Patrick Sarch 400
57 USA Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP: Ann Beth Stebbins & Thomas H. Kennedy 408