Takeovers, Secrecy, and Conflicts of Interest: Problems for Boards and Banks
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AKEOVERS IN ENGLISH AND GERMAN LAW
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J. Payne, ed., p. 33-63, Hart, 2002
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Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
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