LEB Lecture 5

LEB Lecture 5
Case 5
Matti Rudanko
Case:CORPORATE ACQUISITIONS AND
REORGANIZATIONS: INTERPLAY OF
VARIOUS REGULATORY SYSTEMS
Task:
 Types of corporate acquisitions and reorganizations
 Structures of international markets regulation
 Impact of company law, competition and consumer law
and contract law
 Legal means of establishing abroad and market strategies
 IPR Law
Lecture 5: Slides
Slide sets:
14, 14a,15
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Search of Regulation Material
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Links to Finnish legislation translations :
http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/haku/?search%5Btype%5D=pika&se
arch%5Bpika%5D=Act+on+Investment+Firms&submit=Search
Finnish Competition Law:
http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/kaannokset/2011/en20110948.pdf
Finnish Consumer Protection Act:
http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/kaannokset/1978/en19780038.pdf
On Finnish and EU securities markets legislation see the links in Lecture 4
On Finnish and EU company law legislation see the links in Lecture 6
Links to EU legislation: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/tools/sitemap.htm (by
indicated search keys, e.g. document number)
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EU takeover directive: http://eurlex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2004:142:0012:0023:EN:PDF
EU Merger Regulation: http://eurlex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2004:024:0001:0001:EN:PDF
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Other Material and Further Reading
• To be added
• Please make use of your knowledge of IB,
Accounting, Finance, Logistics, and other business
economic or legal know how
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Possible Tasks and Questions
Please account for the:
• Types of corporate acquisitions and reorganizations
• Structures of international markets regulation
• Impact of
• company law
• securities markets law
• competition and consumer law
• contract law
• Legal means of establishing abroad and market strategies
• IPR law
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Topics and Issues
Interplay of
regulative views
Price / Payment
Risk Management
• Types of
corporate
acquisitions and
reorganizations
• Structures of
international
markets
regulation
• Impact of
• company law
• securities
markets law
• competition
and consumer
law
• contract law
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IPR Law and the
Markets
• Interplay of
company law
and IPR law