Commercial and company law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Community co-legislators struggled for more than thirty years to harmonize company law within the European Union. Their ambitions were scaled back after the failure of each negotiation. This was the case for the European company...
Civil law, Commercial and company law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) As in the case of the death of a natural person, the merger of two legal persons entails, with the disappearance of the company, a universal transfer of assets to the benefit of the absorbing company or the new company resulting...
Commercial and company law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The evolution of the law reveals a tendency towards the diversification of structures. Certain forms of legal persons, such as associations, are increasingly being used as an alternative to corporations for the exercise of economic...
Commercial and company law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) THE QUESTION Company law may be giving way to company law. Indeed, recent legislative developments lead to a clearer and clearer distinction between partner, shareholder and investor, as well as between listed and unlisted...
Commercial and company law, Commercial and company law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) On November 8, 2005, the commercial chamber of the Court of Cassation made a major reversal of case law by enshrining the automatic transfer of the suretyship in the event of merger-absorption of the beneficiary company.This...
Commercial and company law, Commercial and company law, Family law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Company law is giving way to company law. Indeed, recent legislative developments lead to a clearer and clearer distinction between partner and investor, as well as between listed companies and unlisted companies. For...
