This book is what every senior financial officer needs before deciding on an international joint venture.

Part I provides an examination of all aspects of joint ventures, detailing the strategies taken by a company entering a new foreign market; foreign investment laws; antitrust and competition laws; intellectual property laws; the key business and practical issues involved in organising and operating a joint venture; ancillary agreements with regard to technology licensing, technical assistance, R&D etc.

Part 2 comprises annotated forms providing the reader with clear examples of joint venture documentation.