LAW 280 Contested Transactions Units: 3.00
This course will examine and analyze the legal and tactical issues involving Canadian contested change of control transactions primarily from the perspective of a target company. The course will focus on corporate and securities law issues relating to hostile take-over bids and proxy contests, including issues being currently debated and that are critical to a firm understanding of the topic. It is intended that students will develop practical skills that are critical for a successful practice as a business lawyer. Seminars include classroom lectures, guest lectures and problem-solving exercises.
Pre-requisites: Law 440 Business Association AND Law 448 Securities Regulation
Pre-requisites: Law 440 Business Association AND Law 448 Securities Regulation
Requirements: Prereq for LAW 280
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Law