target

target
tar·get n: the object to be affected or achieved by an action or development; specif: a company that is the object of a takeover

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

target
I noun aim, ambition, aspiration, butt, center, contemplation, design, desired object, destination, end, goal, hope, intention, mark, motive, object, objective, plan, point II index design (intent), destination, end (intent), goal, intention, object, objective, purpose, pursuit (goal), victim

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


target
offeree, Also known as the target company or target. A company in respect of which an offer has been made or is in contemplation to which the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the Code) applies. Paragraph 3 of the Introduction to the Code sets out the rules as to the companies, transactions and persons to which the Code applies. The Code definition of offeree provides that any reference to an offeree company includes a potential offeree company.
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Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.


target
n. The focus of an investigation, as in grand jury target; in corporate law, the focus of a takeover bid.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

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