Mergers, Acquisitions and International Financial Regulation: Analysing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies

ISBN-13: 9780367609863 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 226 str.

Daniele D'Alvia

Opis

This is a much-needed work in the financial literature, and it is the first book ever to analyse the use of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) from a theoretical and practical perspective.

Spis treści

Introduction 1 Against debt: the remarkable story of SPACs 2 Towards a definition of SPACs: origin, limits and perspectives of SPACs in the US 3 SPACs between risk and uncertainty, and the role of the law 4 The international f inancial regulation of SPACs 5 De-SPAC: M&As, regulatory oversight, and securities litigation 6 SPACs: law, uncertainty and the market

O autorze

Daniele D’Alvia, PhD, is a pioneer in SPAC’s studies in law and winner of the Colin B Picker Prize. He is an Associate Research Fellow at IALS in London and a Teaching Fellow in Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London. He is the module convener in Comparative Law at Birkbeck College, University of London.