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On 30 June 2017, Directive (EU) 2017/1132 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017, relating to certain aspects of company law, was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
On 30 June 2017, Directive (EU) 2017/1132 of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017, relating to certain
aspects of company law, was published in the Official Journal of
the European Union. The directive repeals and codifies the
following directives:
Sixth Company Law Directive;
Eleventh Company Law Directive;
The Cross Border Mergers Directive;
Directive 2009/101/EC regarding coordination of
safeguards;
Third Company Law Directive regarding mergers of public limited
liability companies; and
Second Company Law Directive regarding the formation of public
limited companies and the alteration and maintenance of their
capital.
This Directive entered into force on 20 July 2017, and a copy
can be found at:
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guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
