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USA MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
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Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This unit focuses on various legal issues commonly arising in Mergers and Acquisitions transactions in the United States, including duties of directors, shareholder voting and dissenters' rights, and disclosure and procedures under the Federal Securities laws. The unit covers both negotiated and hostile acquisitions of corporate control.
FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorGordon Walker
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
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Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Mergers & Acquisitions | Preliminary | Stephen M. Bainbridge | FOUNDATION PRESS (2003) |
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