A thorough, easy-to-use guide to the antitrust, tax, corporate, securities and financial aspects of business combinations with extensive forms, charts and tables.

Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers tells you:

When a merger is anticompetitive under domestic and foreign antitrust laws and Justice Department guidelines

When the antitrust laws apply to transnational mergers

When you have to file and wait under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act

How to arrange the transaction at the lowest tax cost

How to win a takeover fight

How to deal with finders and business brokers

How to comply with the securities laws

How to deal with labor laws

How to limit liability under the acquired company's benefit plans

First published in 1968.

Four volumes; updated with revisions.

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