LAW 6465 - Global M and A Practice

Fall or Spring. 1 credit. S/U grades only.

T. Kihira.

It will provide a guidance on M&A practices in various jurisdictions, including the US, Europe, Japan and other emerging countries. The course will address global M&A trends, various transaction structures, terms of acquisition agreements and a comparison of different M&A practices (e.g., US-style and UK-style), as well as other legal issues such as merger filings and anti-corruption. The course will also introduce various aspects of Japanese corporates, including corporate governance, business cultures and commercial trends.