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Takeover Regime Consultation – Coming to an End

13 May 2011 | Joss Alcraft

The time to respond to the consultation paper published by the Code Committee of the Takeover Panel in March 2011 is coming to an end. Officially, you have two weeks from today. The consultation was...

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Government stands firm on calls for takeover regulation reform

30 July 2010 | Emma Cameron

It appears that repercussions from the recent takeover of Cadbury PLC by Kraft Foods are still being felt following the publication of a government command paper setting out its position with regards to...

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“Cold shoulder” by Takeover Panel

19 July 2010 | Emma Cameron

The Takeover Panel has issued a formal statement to the effect that Brian Myerson and two others are persons who, in the opinion of the Hearings Committee of the Takeover Panel, are not likely to comply...

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Takeover Panel publishes consultation paper

4 June 2010 | Emma Cameron | 1 comment

Following on from recent criticism of the takeover of Cadbury Plc by Kraft Foods, the Code Committee of the Takeover Panel (Committee) has published a consultation paper to discuss shortcomings in the...

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Kraft makes a meal of Cadbury takeover

28 May 2010 | Emma Cameron

Following Kraft Foods’ takeover of Cadbury Plc in February 2010, the US company has had its knuckles rapped by the Takeover Panel for its conduct during the offer stage of the deal. The issue in question...

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What has the Coalition government got in store for business?

25 May 2010 | Richard Phillips

Before the general election, I looked at what the three main political parties were proposing for corporate governance, takeovers, businesses and regulation. All the parties had clear-cut policies in these...

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Company law: where do the main political parties stand?

5 May 2010 | Richard Phillips

With the general election looming, this briefing looks at what the three main political parties have proposed for corporate governance, takeovers, small and medium-sized businesses, and regulation in their...

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Kraft/Cadbury deal prompts calls for reform of takeover laws

10 March 2010 | Emma Cameron | 1 comment

The hostile takeover of the British chocolate maker, Cadbury plc (Cadbury) by US company, Kraft Foods Inc (Kraft) has been widely publicised, especially the initial resistance by Cadbury’s shareholders...

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Latest news and views tagged Takeover

Takeover Regime Consultation – Coming to an End

Government stands firm on calls for takeover regulation reform

“Cold shoulder” by Takeover Panel

Takeover Panel publishes consultation paper

Kraft makes a meal of Cadbury takeover

What has the Coalition government got in store for business?

Company law: where do the main political parties stand?

Kraft/Cadbury deal prompts calls for reform of takeover laws

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