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BELGIAN UPDATE – Amended Procedure for the Liquidation of Belgian Companies

Highlights: On 19 March 2012 the King ratified a new act modifying the Belgian Companies’ Code with respect to the procedure for the liquidation of Belgian companies. The Act comes into force on 17 May 2012. The purpose of the Act is twofold: on the one hand, a series of procedural amendments for company liquidations … Continued

Editors’ Note:  Peter Callens is a partner with Loyens & Loeff and a member of XBMA’s Legal Roundtable.  Mr. Callens is renowned for his national and international corporate practice, with a focus on M&A and transactions in various sectors of industry. This article was co-authored by Robrecht Coppens, senior associate with Loyens & Loeff, who specialises in corporate law, with a particular emphasis on takeovers and M&A.

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XBMA – Quarterly Review for Q1 2011

The attached slides summarize trends in cross-border M&A and strategic investment activity throughout the first quarter of 2011.   Highlights: Global M&A volume for Q1 2011 was US$671.8 billion, up 29.5% as compared to Q1 2010. Cross-border transactions have rebounded substantially from 2009: 38% of Q1 2011 global M&A was cross-border — up slightly from … Continued

Editor's Note: This is an example of the type of post and content the XBMA Forum seeks to showcase.

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