Business Acquisitions and Mergers

Types of business acquisitions; share deals, asset deals, capital increase and legal mergers. Types of legal mergers. - Liability for information memorandum regarding business acquisitions. Legal and financial due diligence. Share transfer agreements. Liability for the value of the transferred shares, or assets. - The merger process. Shareholders’ and creditors protection during the merger process. Liability in the context of merger transactions. - Competition law implications of business acquisitions; mergers and full function enterprises. - Employees’ rights in case of business acquisitions. - Hostile takeovers.