10-02-208 Mergers & Acquisitions

Course offering details

Instructors: Dr. Andreas Stoll

Event type: Lecture

Displayed in timetable as: Recht des Unternehme

Hours per week: 2

Credits: 2,0

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Comments/contents:
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) form a core are of corporate law practice. Depending on the individual circumstances and structure, numerous questions of commercial and corporate law practice have to be taken into account.

The lecture addresses the key legal questions and structures of M&A transactions - starting with the legal requirements of share transfers, warranties, the duties of company directors as well, among others, merger control clearance. Zudem wird ein Überblick über die typischen Abläufe, Beteiligten und die in diesem Zusammenhang geschlossenen Vereinbarungen gegeben. Furthermore, a general overview over the M&A process as a whole, the players involved and the agreements to be concluded in the context of M&A transactions will be given.
 

Literature:
A comprehensive slide deck will be provided. The following handbooks can be particularly recommended for individual topics:

 - Meyer-Sparenberg/Jäckle (ed.), Beck'sches M&A-Handbuch, 2nd ed. 2022
- Gebele/Scholz (ed.), Beck'sches Formularbuch Bürgerliches, Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht, 14th ed. 2022, see the (partially bilingual) forms on  "Unternehmenskauf".

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Fri, 12. Jan. 2024 14:00 19:30 Rhs EG 15/16 Dr. Andreas Stoll
2 Fri, 19. Jan. 2024 14:00 19:30 Rhs EG 15/16 Dr. Andreas Stoll
3 Fri, 26. Jan. 2024 14:00 19:30 Rhs EG 15/16 Dr. Andreas Stoll
Exams in context of modules
Module (start semester)/ Course Exam Date Instructors Compulsory pass
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. no exam planned No Date Yes
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Instructors
Dr. Andreas Stoll