MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS - 2015 - GETTING THE DEAL THROUGH

In the Slovak chapter of the Getting the Deal Through – Mergers & Acquisitions 2015, Barger Prekop attorneys Erik Seman and Matus Lahky summarise the M&A transactional requirements and procedures in Slovakia, covering such areas as: types of business combination, applicable legislation, filings and public disclosure requirements, substantial shareholding regulations, duties of directors and controlling shareholders, shareholder rights of approval and appraisal, hostile transactions, break-up fees and frustration of additional bidders, governmental influence on transactions, conditional offers, minority squeeze-out, cross-border transactions, waiting and notification periods, tax issues and labour and employee benefits.

Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through - Mergers & Acquisitions 2015, (published in May 2015; contributing editor: Alan M. Klein of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP). For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com.