Hostile Takeover

August 2, 2010

Hostile-takeover attempts, successful or not, present the target corporation's leaders with a high potential for liability and few pleasant options. Although a number of federal securities laws have been enacted to protect shareholders of the target corporation, these same laws also prohibit the use of deceptive or manipulative activities in devising defensive or preventive strategies against an unwanted takeover.

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