公司并购交易中律师尽职调查研究

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________1论文题目：公司并购交易中律师尽职调查研究_______________________________________________________________________________________________________2公司并购交易中律师尽职调查研究摘要公司并购交易中律师的尽职调查是指在公司并购交易中，并购方委托律师对被并购方的主体状况、资产、负债情况、经营、财务情况、法律关系、被并购方面临的机会和潜在的风险等进行的一系列调查。本论文从尽职调查的起源谈起，论述了公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的概念、原则、必要性和作用，分析了尽职调查的实务操作方法、成本控制方法和风险控制方法，探讨了律师尽职调查的标准和律师尽职调查专家责任。除了前言和结论，本文共分为四个章节如下：第一章、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查概述。本章分两节，首先，介绍了尽职调查的起源、发展和概念；然后，论述了公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的兴起、概念、原则和必要性。第二章、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查实务操作。本章分三节，首先，分析了并购交易中律师尽职调查流程；其次，探讨了律师尽职调查的内容；最后，从实务的角度，探讨了律师尽职调查的成本控制和风险控制方法。第三章、我国公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的标准。本章分三节，首先，介绍了大陆法系中尽职调查的标准；其次，介绍了英美法中尽职调查的标准；最后，探讨了我国现代公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的标准。第四章、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的专家责任。本章分为三节，首先，判定律师是否适用专家责任；其次，分析了律师的专家责任的发展及概念；最后，论述了公司并购交易中律师尽职调查专家责任的性质、归责原则及抗辩事由。关键词:公司并购，律师尽职调查，谨慎的人，专家责任_______________________________________________________________________________________________________3DUEDILIGENCEOFCOUNSELINM&ATRANSACTIONSABSTRACTDuediligenceofcounselinM&Atransactions,isaboutlawyerwhosurveythemainconditionoftheacquiredpartystatus,assets,liabilities,operations,financialposition,legalrelations,M&Aopportunitiesandsurveypotentialriskssuchasaseriesofsurveysconducted.Thisthesisabouttheduediligenceofcounselinm&atransactions.Suchastheorigin,theconcepts,principles,necessityofduediligence,discussesthemethodsofcostcontrolandriskcontrolwhichshouldbetakeninthepracticeofduediligence,discusseslawyer'spracticeinduediligencerelatedtooperationmethodandattorneysresponsibility.Inadditiontointroductionandconclusion,thearticleisdividedintofoursectionsasfollows:Thefirstchapter,introducetheoverviewofduediligence.twosectionsofthischapter,first,introducestheoriginofduediligence,developmentandconcepts;andthen,forlawyerssides,discussestheduediligenceofcounselinm&atransactions,theriseoflawyers,concepts,principlesandnecessity.ChapterII,M&Atransactionsinthepracticaloperationoflawduediligence.Thischapterdividedintothreesections,first,analysisofM&Atransactionsinthelawduediligenceprocess;Secondly,weexplorethecompany'sM&Atransactionsinthelawduediligencecontent;Finally,fromapracticalpointofviewofthecompany'sM&Atransactions,duediligencelawyercostcontrolandriskcontrolmethods.ChapterIII,discussestheduediligencestandardsoflawyersinM&AtransactionsofChina,Thischapterdividedintothreesections,firstintroducedinthecivillawstandardofduediligence;Secondly,theintroductionofthecommonlawstandardofduediligence;FinallytheM&Atransactionsinourmodernlawofduediligencestandards.chapteriv,discussestheexpertresponsibilitiesofcounselinm&atransactionsinthepracticeofduediligence.Thischapterisdividedintothreesections,first,to_______________________________________________________________________________________________________4determinewhethercounselforprofessionalliability;Second,itanalyzesthedevelopmentofprofessionalliabilityoflawyersandconcepts;Finally,discussesthecompany'sM&Atransactionsinthelawyersprofessionalliabilityinthenatureofduediligence,Imputationrulesanddefenses.KEYWORDS:M&Atransactions，Duediligenceofcounsel，Prudentperson，ExpertResponsibilities_______________________________________________________________________________________________________5目录引言.............................................................................................................................................7第一章公司并购交易中律师尽职调查概述.............................................................................8第一节尽职调查概述.........................................................................................................8一、尽职调查的起源.....................................................................................................8二、尽职调查的发展.....................................................................................................9第二节公司并购交易中律师尽职调查...........................................................................11一、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查概述...................................................................11二、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的原则...............................................................12三、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的必要性...........................................................12第二章公司并购交易中律师尽职调查实务...........................................................................14第一节并购交易中律师尽职调查实务操作...................................................................14一、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查流程...................................................................14二、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查主要内容...........................................................16第二节公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的内部控制.......................................................20一、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的成本控制.......................................................20二、公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的风险控制.......................................................21第三章我国公司并购交易中律师尽职调查的标准...............................................................24第一节大陆法系中尽职调查的标准...............................................................................24一、古罗马法中善良家父标准...................................................................................24二、大陆法系中善良家父标准