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Annex I - Council Directive 2005/56/EC of 26 October 2005 on cross-border mergers of limited liability companies (the ‘Cross-border Merger Directive’)

from Part IV - Annexes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 May 2010

Dirk Van Gerven
Affiliation:
NautaDutilh, Brussels
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THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 44 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee,

Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 251 of the Treaty,

Whereas:

  1. (1) There is a need for cooperation and consolidation between limited liability companies from different Member States. However, as regards cross-border mergers of limited liability companies, they encounter many legislative and administrative difficulties in the Community. It is therefore necessary, with a view to the completion and functioning of the single market, to lay down Community provisions to facilitate the carryingout of cross-border mergers between various types of limited liability company governed by the laws of different Member States.

  2. (2) This Directive facilitates the cross-border merger of limited liability companies as defined herein. The laws of the Member States are to allow the cross-border merger of a national limited liability company with a limited liability company from another Member State if the national law of the relevant Member States permits mergers between such types of company.

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Print publication year: 2010

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