Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring, 2nd Edition

In the fast changing economic environment of today, companies seek corporate restructuring not just to stay afloat amidst cut-throat competition, but also to increase their competitive edge over others. Thus, the significance of mergers and acquisitions can never be overemphasized in the corporate world. Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring aims to give its readers a concise yet comprehensive coverage of the subject from all the angles – strategic, legal, accounting, taxation, fund raising and valuation—a treatment which no other Indian book in the market has accomplished so far. The book not only caters to the syllabi of MBA students of most universities, but also meets the needs of CA, CS and ICWA students. Given its holistic approach in the discussion of various issues, both students and practitioners would find this book of immense practical utility.

Key Features

• Analyses all relevant Indian laws, regulations and accounting standards

• Includes multiple interpretations of many provisions

• Comprises over 60 numerical or situational illustrations to explain difficult concepts and legal provisions

• Interprets and explains 4 comprehensive cases and 9 mini cases from the Indian corporate history and current affairs to enhance understanding

• Contains latest amendments in regulations, laws, rules and guidelines as on 15 November 2012

New in This Edition

• Thoroughly revised and updated

• Chapter on new takeover regulations comparing the provisions with the old takeover regulations and giving historical perspective

• Chapter on Competition Law and M&A