European Union:
Shareholder Rights Directive: Directive Published In The Official Journal
31 July 2017
Shearman & Sterling LLP
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On 20 May 2017, the final text of the directive to amend the
Shareholder Rights Directive was published in the Official Journal
of the European Union and came into force on 9 June 2017.
The text of the directive follows that which was adopted by the
Council of the EU and which was covered in the April 2017 edition
of this newsletter. Member states have until 10 June 2019 to
implement the directive.
The full text of the directive is available at:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32017L0828&from=EN
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