Takeover Code—Rule 1—The approach

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Takeover Code—Rule 1—The approach

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Practice notes
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This Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Rule 1 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Code), which deals with the requirement for an offeror (or its advisers) to notify a firm intention to make an offer in the first instance to the offeree board. It highlights relevant materials, commentary and guidance from the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers (Panel), as well as Lexis+® UK analysis and resources, to give practical guidance on the interpretation

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