International merger policy : applying domestic law to international markets / Julie Clarke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clarke, Julie, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consolidation and merger of corporations--Law and legislation.

Consolidation and merger of corporations.

International law--20th century.

International law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (334 p.)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

International Merger Policy offers a compelling comparative assessment of domestic and regional merger laws and procedures. Identifying important areas of convergence and emerging best practice, it considers existing levels of international cooperation and identifies the key costs associated with transnational merger review before evaluating possible mechanisms by which they might be reduced.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Competition agencies; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical framework for merger law and policy; 3. Substantive merger law; 4. Merger review procedure; 5. Merger remedies; 6. Extraterritorial application of national laws; 7. The role of comity and cooperation; 8. The cost of transnational merger regulation; 9. Proposals for rationalization; 10. Conclusion and proposals for reform; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78100-002-6