Offers

resulting in a change of the controlling interest of the acquired firm. Takeovers can occur through acquisitions, proxy contests and going-private transactions. They can be friendly when the management of the target firm is receptive to the bidder offer or they can be hostile when target firm managers resist takeover attempts by using defensive tactics. According to Ross et al (2010), takeovers can result in change of firm policies, layoffs, terminations, or overhaul of business operations. To analyze

and the consequences for the target firm. Another firm Merger Consolidation Tender offer Acquisition of assets Buyout Target firm becomes part of acquiring firm; stockholder approval needed from both firms Target firm and acquiring firm become new firm; stockholder approval needed from both firms. Target firm continues to exist, as long as there are dissident stockholders holding out. Successful tender offers ultimately become mergers. No shareholder approval is needed. Target firm remains as a

The parties to the contract must have intended to enter legally binding relations, this is defined as the intention to enter a legally binding agreement or contract. If the parties do not intend to enter a legally binding contract, in which the parties must come to an agreement of both sides, the contract may become a mere promise. In Balfour v Balfour, the husband promised to pay his wife £30 a month, when he failed to pay his wife tried to sue him, the wife 's action failed as an intention to enter

Legal Advice for Donothy In this assignment, I am going to discuss legal issues of Donothy’s case, apply legal principles and give her legal advice. The fact of the present case is that an advertisement expressed that their slimming product Lemon Grass Pills could guarantee the customer who used their products would lose 20kg within two months if he continuously drank one pill every day for a period of two months, or they would pay for 50000hkd. Donothy, a consumer who wanted to lose weight successfully

interest can create an appearance of impropriety that can undermine confidence in the ability of that person to act properly in his or her position even if no improper acts result. QUESTION 2 Yes. They have the right to accept / reject the tender offer, and also to cancel the tender process before the formation of the contract. QUESTION 3 a) Where the tender data require

written or spoken form. A contract usually regards employment, sales, or tenancy that is enforceable by law. The elements of a contract include an offer, acceptance of the offer, consideration, legality, capacity, consent, and writing. The three most important elements of a contract are the offer, the consideration of the offer, and the acceptance of the offer; after that you can put your contract in writing and have the contract signed. some people also use a verbal agreement contract, which is accepted

advertised price? No. An ad can be treated as an offer under certain circumstances for instance in the Lefkowitz v. Great Minneapolis Surplus Store, Inc. case. The store published a newspaper ad stating: that on Saturday 9 AM Sharp, three brand new fur coats, worth up to $1,000.00, first Come First Served $1 each. A customer named Morris Lefkowitz arrived at the store ready to pay. However, he was informed that under the defendant's house rules, the offer was open to women but not men. The court ruled

thought about one BATNA of the other party. There could be different scenarios for the station owner as for example continuing working in the station and sell the station to a later point of time. I just assumed that the only possible BATNA is an offer of another company. 2. With what aspects of your at-the-table negotiating were you particularly pleased? Why? Through my prior designed questions

Law The Indian Contract Act, 1872, recognises tender of performance and its important role in Contract Law. Section 38 mentions situations when tender of performance is not accepted by the promisee. It states - "38. Effect of refusal to accept offer of performance Where

contract that make the contract valid. Moreover, the elements of a valid contract will be presented in the following order: offer/agreement, consideration, acceptance, contractual capacity, and legality First, let us observe the necessary element, offer/agreement. An offer deals with a promise or pledge to conduct or to abstain from at a future time. To create a strong offer, three elements must be present: intention, definiteness and communication. A serious, objective intention is best in deciding