Mergers and Acquisitions: A Step-by-Step Legal and Practical Guide +Website

This book provides the legal mechanics of how to transact M&A deals. It details how the process works, including describing the initial documents for an M&A deal as well as the kinds of M&A deal structures and the rationale behind each. Topics covered include: structuring fundamentals; acquisition process; corporate (non-tax) structuring considerations; tax considerations; definitive acquisition agreement; acquisitions of public companies; leveraged buyouts, acquisitions of a troubled business, and creditors' rights and bankruptcy; cross-border transactions; and "pseudo" M&A deals.