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The Timing of the ASIC's Chairman's Call for Takeover Law Reform is Interesting

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Clayton Utz's THE REAL DEAL 2012 Half Year Update reveals that M&A activity is down 30% from 2011 levels yet ASIC's takeovers experts are looking at ways the law can be improved.

Takeover Regulation: A More Considered View

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Monday, July 23, 2012

Australian takeovers regulation needs a systemic and thoughtful review by reference to what can and should be done to improve Australia’s business and company regulation.

Australian Hair Trigger or American Self Service: A Company’s Business Judgment on Disclosure Timing is Respected in the U.S.

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Monday, July 9, 2012

Ron Barusch provides a US response to Greg Golding's opinion piece as to whether David Jones Limited was required to make immediate disclosure of a questionable takeover bid as a “hair trigger.”

Mystery Shopping: Is Hair Trigger Disclosure in the Interests of the Market?

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Saturday, July 7, 2012

Vigorous enforcement of immediate continuous disclosure obligations encourages a disclose first / think later attitude by listed entities that inhibits rather than serves market integrity.

Ian Ramsay In Conversation Over DJs' Takeover Farce

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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Professor Ian Ramsay sheds some light on the unusual circumstances surrounding David Jones, the takeover bid, and its mystery suitor.

Globalisation and the Australian Corporate Law Firm

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

The wave of mergers and alliances between leading Australian law firms and international partners is fundamentally changing the domestic legal landscape.

Will the Bear Hug Replace the Hostile Takeover?

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Friday, March 23, 2012

A major review of takeover trends here in Australia points to subtle shifts in private equity negotiating tactics that change the dynamics of the power play and enhances the position of the suitor.

Delaware Chancery Court Scolds Goldman Sachs for Conflicts of Interest (Again)

Chancellor Leo Strine of the Delaware Chancery Court has had enough of Goldman Sachs' disregard for the M&A rules everyone else plays by.

Originally Published:

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Irish Takeovers Panel Proposes Amendments to Takeover Rules

The Irish Takeovers Panel has proposed its third set of changes to the takeovers rules in the past year.

Originally Published:

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

SEC Approves New Rules to Toughen Listing Standards for Reverse Merger Companies

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved new rules of NASDAQ, NYSE, and NYSE Amex that toughen the standards that companies going public through a reverse merger must meet to become listed on those exchanges.

Originally Published:

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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