European Economic and Social Committee 14 May 2003, Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on takeover bids" (COM(2002) 534 final — 2002/0240 (COD))

3.9.2003 EN C 208/55 Official Journal of the European Union Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on takeover bids’ (COM(2002) 534 final — 2002/0240 (COD)) (2003/C 208/15) On 5 November 2002 the Council decided to consult the European Economic and Social Committee on the above-mentioned proposal.