The New Belgian Law on Takeover Bids

Financial Law Institute Working Paper No. 2008-04

18 Pages Posted: 4 Feb 2010

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Eddy Wymeersch

Ghent University - Financial Law Institute; ECGI

Date Written: February 2008

Abstract

The present paper gives a systematic overview of the takeover regulation as applicable in Belgium after the implementation of the Takeover directive. It contains a high level description of the main provisions of the new law of April 1, 2007, and the Royal Decree of 27 April, 2007, implementing the EU Directive on Takeover Bids.

Keywords: Company law, Takeovers

JEL Classification: K22, K33

Suggested Citation

Wymeersch, Eddy O., The New Belgian Law on Takeover Bids (February 2008). Financial Law Institute Working Paper No. 2008-04, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1109048 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1109048

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