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Corrs Corporate Advisory: Unsolicited offers on the radar

27 July 2007

The impact of the so called Tweed amendments to the Corporations Act has been vividly demonstrated in a number of recent situations and provides a stark reminder of the need to carefully consider these provisions when:

making any unsolicited offer to purchase shares from a shareholder; and
accumulating a pre-bid stake in a target company.

The Tweed amendments apply to all unsolicited offers and as such, have a very wide scope.

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This article provides information about topical legal issues.
Information contained in this article is intended as an introduction only and should not be relied on in place of legal advice.


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