TY - BOOK AU - Yates,Geoff AU - Hinchliffe,Mike TI - A Practical Guide to Private Equity Transactions T2 - Law Practitioner Series SN - 9780511676147 (ebook) U1 - 346.42004 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Apr 2016) N2 - This overview of a complex and often misunderstood subject takes the reader through the issues that are faced throughout the life cycle of a private equity investment, from the identification of an opportunity, through the various stages of the transaction and the lifetime of the investment, to the eventual exit by the investor. The analysis of key documentation and legal issues covers company law, employment law, pensions, taxation, debt funding and competition law, taking into account recent legal developments such as the Companies Act 2006, the recent emergence of private equity in the UK and the challenges faced by the industry as a result of the financial crisis UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511676147 ER -