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Cross-Border Mergers in Europe
Author(s): Dirk Van Gerven
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date: September 8, 2011
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 270 pages
- ISBN-10: 0521487609
- ISBN-13: 9780521487603
Book Description
This discussion of the Cross-Border Merger Directive and its implementing legislation in each Member State of the European Union and the European Economic Area provides companies and their advisors with useful insight into the legal framework applicable to, and the tax treatment of, cross-border mergers throughout the European Economic Area. Analysis of the Community rules laid down in the Cross-Border Merger Directive and the Community rules on the tax treatment of cross-border mergers is complemented by chapters on the implementing legislation in each Member State, prepared in accordance with a common format and contributed by a practitioner from each state. Annexes contain the Cross-Border Merger Directive (Annex I), the Parent-Subsidiary Directive (Annex II) and a list of the implementing legislation in each Member State (Annex III).
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Book Description
A discussion of the EC Regulation and Directive in all Member States with respect to cross-border mergers (28 countries).
About the Author
Dirk Van Gerven is a partner in the Brussels office of NautaDutilh (a leading Benelux law firm) and a member of the Brussels and New York Bars. He has extensive experience in all areas of corporate and financial law, including securities regulation. Van Gerven is President of the Dutch-speaking section of the Brussels Bar and has published widely in the fields of corporate and financial law. Since 2003, he has also been a member of the supervisory board of Belgium's Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission.
