Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions by Steven Davidoff Solomon, Claire A. Hill This book provides a broad survey of past and recent scholarship on mergers and acquisitions. These will be of interest not only to scholars in law, business and economics but also to lawyers and policymakers dealing with mergers and acquisitions. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book provides a broad survey of past and recent scholarship on mergers and acquisitions. Seminal work on the history, rationales and outcomes of mergers and acquisitions is followed by leading articles on what M&A lawyers do. Major articles by prominent authorities in the field explore how deals are done, defended and terminated. The collection concludes with several eminent selections on private equity deals and international issues. Author Biography Edited by Steven Davidoff Solomon, Deal Professor, the New York Times, Professor, University of California, Berkeley School of Law and Claire A. Hill, Professor and James L. Krusemark Chair in Law, University of Minnesota Law School, US Table of Contents Contents:Volume I:AcknowledgementsIntroduction Steven M. Davidoff and Claire A. HillPART I BACKGROUND: HISTORY, RATIONALES AND OUTCOMES1. Henry G. Manne (1965), Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control2. Michael Jensen (1989), Eclipse of the Public Corporation3. Bernard S. Black (1989), Bidder Overpayment in Takeovers4. Robert F. Bruner (2004), Does M&A Pay?5. Ulrike Malmendier and Geoffrey Tate (2008), Who Makes Acquisitions? CEO Overconfidence and the Markets ReactionPART II WHAT M&A LAWYERS DO6. Ronald J. Gilson (1984), Value Creation by Business Lawyers: Legal Skills and Asset Pricing7. Claire A. Hill (2001), Why Contracts are Written in "Legalese"8. John C. Coates IV (2001), Explaining Variations in Takeover Defenses: Blame the Lawyers9. Claire A. Hill (2009), Bargaining in the Shadow of the Lawsuit: A Social Norms Theory of Incomplete ContractsPART III HOW DEALS ARE DONE: BOARD FIDUCIARY DUTIES10. William T. Allen, Jack B. Jacobs and Leo E. Strine, Jr. (2002), The Great Takeover Debate: A Meditation on Bridging the Conceptual Divide11. Stephen M. Bainbridge (2006), Unocal at 20: Director Primacy in Corporate Takeovers12. Matthew D. Cain and Steven M. Davidoff (2011), Form over Substance? The Value of Corporate Process and Management Buy-OutsPART IV HOW DEALS ARE DONE: PROCESS13. Lawrence A. Hamermesh (2002), A Kinder, Gentler Critique of Van Gorkom and its Less Celebrated Legacies14. Audra L. Boone and J. Harold Mulherin (2007), How Are Firms Sold?15. Lawrence A. Hamermesh and Michael L. Wachter (2009), Rationalizing Appraisal Standards in Compulsory BuyoutsPART V DEFENDING THE CORPORATE BASTION: PROTECTIVE DEVICES GENERALLY16. Martin Lipton and Paul K. Rowe (2002), Pills, Polls, and Professors: A Reply to Professor Gilson17. Lucian Arye Bebchuk, John C. Coates IV and Guhan Subramanian (2002), The Powerful Antitakeover Force of Staggered Boards: Theory, Evidence, and Policy18. Brett H. McDonnell (2005), Shareholder Bylaws, Shareholder Nominations, and Poison PillsVolume II:AcknowledgementsAn introduction by the editors to both volumes appears in Volume IPART I RESPONDING TO A HOSTILE APPROACH1. Guhan Subramanian (2003), Bargaining in the Shadow of Takeover Defenses2. Marcel Kahan and Edward B. Rock (2002), How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pill: Adaptive Responses to Takeover Law3. Bernard Black and Reinier Kraakman (2002), Delawares Takeover Law: The Uncertain Search for Hidden ValuePART II PROTECTING THE DEAL4. John C. Coates IV and Guhan Subramanian (2000), A Buy-Side Model of M&A Lockups: Theory and Evidence5. Brian J.M. Quinn (2007), Bulletproof: Mandatory Rules for Deal Protection6. Guhan Subramanian (2008), Go-Shops vs. No-Shops in Private Equity Deals: Evidence and ImplicationsPART III TERMINATING THE DEAL7. Afra Afsharipour (2010), Transforming the Allocation of Deal Risk Through Reverse Termination Fees8. Ronald J. Gilson and Alan Schwartz (2005), Understanding MACS: Moral Hazard in AcquisitionsPART IV PRIVATE EQUITY9. William W. Bratton (2008), Private Equitys Three Lessons for Agency Theory10. Brian Cheffins and John Armour (2008), The Eclipse of Private Equity11. Steven M. Davidoff (2009), The Failure of Private EquityPART V INTERNATIONAL ISSUES12. John Armour and David A. Skeel, Jr. (2007), Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? – The Peculiar Divergence of U.S. and U.K. Takeover Regulation13. Guido Ferrarini and Geoffrey P. Miller (2009), A Simple Theory of Takeover Regulation in the United States and Europe14. Christian Kirchner and Richard W. Painter (2002), Takeover Defenses Under Delaware Law, the Proposed Thirteenth EU Directive and the New German Takeover Law: Comparison and Recommendations for Reform15. Paul L. Davies, Edmund-Philipp Schuster and Emilie Van de Walle de Ghelcke (2010), The Takeover Directive as a Protectionist Tool? Details ISBN1781954712 Pages 1648 Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd ISBN-10 1781954712 ISBN-13 9781781954713 Year 2013 Media Book Author Claire A. Hill Language English Series Number 39 Imprint Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Cheltenham Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2013-07-30 NZ Release Date 2013-07-30 UK Release Date 2013-07-30 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2013-07-30 Series Economic Approaches to Law series Edited by Claire A. Hill DEWEY 346.06626 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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ISBN-13: 9781781954713
Book Title: Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions
Subject Area: Commercial Law
Item Height: 244 mm
Item Width: 169 mm
Series: Economic Approaches to Law Series
Author: Steven Davidoff Solomon, Claire A. Hill
Publication Name: Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing LTD
Subject: Government
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 1648 Pages