The present book is an effort to trace the origin of the doctrine of essential facilities. The origin of the doctrine could be traced back to the US markets. The present book looks at the origin, evolution and current status of the doctrine of essential facilities. The concept as it developed in the US and EU overtime has gained in force all over the globe. The book explains that the doctrine is not established law but is nevertheless useful in determining the contours of effective and competitive business.

The present book is a take on the global corporate restructuring with special reference to mergers and acquisition in India. The book looks at the scenario of mergers and acquisitions in India with special reference to the law prevalent in other jurisdictions as well. The powers of the courts are analysed with reference to approving the scheme of amalgamation or merger and the effect of other legislations is also looked at on mergers and acquisitions. The book is centred on the process of mergers and acquisitions in various jurisdictions and the process of transnational mergers is also looked...