Law Course Catalog

7725. Mergers and Acquisitions

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Business Organizations (LAW 7605) is required.

Grading Basis: Graded

This course will focus on the law and mechanics of business combinations, covering friendly and "hostille" transactions, the duties of directors and officers, and strategic considerations (including defensive measures). The course text will be spiced with discussions of the full text of certain decisions and real world examples of valuation and other materials.