OVERVIEW

Bharat's Guide to Mergers, Amalgamations & Takeovers is a comprehensive professional reference designed for Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, corporate lawyers, insolvency professionals, and legal practitioners in India. Published by Bharat and authored by CS (Dr.) D.K. Jain and CS Abha Jaiswal, this 2nd Edition 2026 provides a practical and detailed guide to corporate restructuring under Indian corporate laws.

The book comprehensively explains the legal and procedural framework governing mergers, amalgamations, takeovers, compromises, arrangements, acquisition of shares, minority shareholder exits, cross-border mergers, and NCLT procedures. It also includes a dedicated chapter on GST implications of mergers, amalgamations, and takeovers, making it a valuable resource for professionals handling complex corporate transactions.

Designed for professionals as well as advanced students, this practical guide combines statutory provisions, procedural checklists, timelines, applications, notices, resolutions, and compliance requirements, making it an indispensable reference for corporate law practice in India. 

KEY FEATURES

✔ 2nd Edition 2026 with updated corporate law provisions

✔ Authored by CS (Dr.) D.K. Jain & CS Abha Jaiswal

✔ Foreword by Justice Jarat Kumar Jain, Former Judge, High Court of Madhya Pradesh & Former Judicial Member, NCLT, New Delhi

✔ Published by Bharat

✔ Covers mergers, amalgamations, takeovers & corporate restructuring

✔ Dedicated chapter on GST implications of mergers and amalgamations

✔ Includes practical applications, checklists, timelines, notices, resolutions and schemes

✔ Covers acquisition of minority shareholding and dissenting shareholders

✔ Suitable for professional practice, advisory work and advanced academic reference

✔ Hardcover (Hardbound) Edition

WHAT THIS BOOK COVERS

Corporate Restructuring

• Mergers
• Amalgamations
• Takeovers
• Corporate Reconstruction
• Business Reorganization
• Scheme of Arrangement
• Corporate Restructuring Framework

Companies Act & NCLT Procedures

• Sections relating to Compromise & Arrangement
• NCLT Approval Process
• Shareholder Approval
• Creditor Meetings
• Tribunal Procedures
• Regulatory Filings
• Corporate Approvals

Share Acquisition

• Acquisition of Shares
• Purchase of Minority Shareholding
• Dissenting Shareholders
• Share Exchange Mechanism
• Corporate Control Transactions

Cross Border Transactions

• Merger with Foreign Company
• Cross-Border Amalgamations
• FEMA Compliance
• International Corporate Restructuring

Tax & Regulatory Aspects

• GST Implications
• Corporate Tax Considerations
• Stamp Duty Issues
• SEBI Regulations
• MCA Compliance
• ROC Filings

Practical Drafting & Compliance

• Applications
• Notices
• Checklists
• Timelines
• Board Resolutions
• Scheme Drafting
• Compliance Documentation
• Practical Procedures

WHO SHOULD BUY THIS BOOK

• Company Secretaries (CS)
• Chartered Accountants (CA)
• Cost & Management Accountants (CMA)
• Corporate Lawyers
• Insolvency Professionals
• NCLT Practitioners
• Law Firms
• Corporate Legal Departments
• Law Students
• Professionals dealing with Mergers & Acquisitions

WHY THIS BOOK IS VALUABLE

• Comprehensive practical guide on mergers and corporate restructuring.
• Covers legal, procedural, regulatory and GST aspects in one volume.
• Includes ready-to-use compliance tools and procedural checklists.
• Explains complex NCLT procedures in a structured manner.
• Authored by experienced corporate law professionals.
• Useful for professional practice as well as academic study.
• Updated with the latest legal framework.
• Trusted publication from Bharat.

PRODUCT DETAILS

BENEFITS

✅ Understand mergers and amalgamations through a practical approach

✅ Simplify NCLT approval and compliance procedures

✅ Master corporate restructuring documentation

✅ Handle mergers and acquisitions with greater confidence

✅ Learn GST implications of restructuring transactions

✅ Access practical checklists, notices and timelines

✅ Enhance professional advisory and corporate legal practice

CALL TO ACTION

Strengthen your expertise in corporate restructuring with Bharat's Guide to Mergers, Amalgamations & Takeovers (2nd Edition 2026). Whether you are a CS, CA, CMA, advocate, corporate consultant or law student, this authoritative reference offers practical guidance for every stage of a merger or takeover transaction. Order now from LawPustak and stay ahead with the latest corporate law developments.