Overview of Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers: Enhancing Corporate Value and Securing Shareholders’ Interests – Part I

Overview of Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers: Enhancing Corporate Value and Securing Shareholders' Interests - Part I

I. Introduction
II. Scope of the Guidelines
III. Principles and Basic Perspectives
IV. Code of Conduct for the Directors and Board of Directors on Acquisition Proposals
Ⅴ. Conclusion

Authors: Yuzo Ogata
OH-EBASHI English Newsletter_2023 Winter Issue


Publisher:Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
Practice: M&A, Reorganization, and Business Alliance Corporate Governance/Shareholders Meeting
Date of publication: December 22, 2023

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