Oesterle, Dale A.,  1950- <br/><br/>
Mergers and acquisitions in a nutshell / 
by Dale A. Oesterle. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - St. Paul, MN :  Thomson/West,  c2006. 
 - xxvii, 313 p. ;  19 cm. 
 - West nutshell series .
 - Nutshell series. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>The primary types of corporate acquisitions -- The acquisition process and its basic legal documents -- Litigation on acquisition contracts -- Shareholder voting and appraisal rights -- Successorchip issues : assignments of contract rights and successor liability -- Federal law on acquisitions of or by publicly-traded corporations -- Accounting issues in mergers and acquisitions -- Federal income tax treatment of mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations -- The board of director's duty in arm's length transactions : the duty of care -- The legal duties of controlling shareholders in acquisitions -- The board of director's duty in transactions with related parties : the duty of loyalty -- The target board of directors to block takeovers -- The fiduciary duty of financial consultants in acquisitions : investment bankers -- Antitrust legislation on acquisitions -- Acquisitions of United States corporations by foreign companies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0314159568 9780314159564 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006282491 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Consolidation and merger of corporations--Law and legislation--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF1477.Z9  / O34 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.7306626