Alle Beiträge zum Stichwort: Company

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Voting prohibitions in corporation and partnership law

26.01.2024
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BGH (German Federal Court of Justice) confirms minority protection in a de facto group

Voting prohibition of the controlling shareholder when initiating directors’ and officers’ liability claims in the controlled company; minority shareholders are not at the mercy of the majority company without protection.

11.01.2024
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Partnership-register & Co.: What the German act on modernization of partnership law (MoPeG) means for civil partnerships (GBR) from 01.01.24

The Civil Partnership (GbR – short for Gesellschaft bürgerlichen Rechts) is German law’s most popular form of parnership. After all, no share capital is required to set it up. A notarized partnership agreement is also not required, nor is an entry in the company register. However, the MoPeG (“Gesetz zur Modernisierung des Personengesellschaftsrechts” – Act on the Modernisation of Partnership Law) is now comprehensively modernizing GbRs as of 01.01.2024. But what does this mean for the GbR – for new formations and existing civil law partnerships?

09.11.2023
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Real estate structuring again at the end of the year?

Impact of the Act on the Modernization of Partnership Law (MoPEG) on real estate transfer tax

13.09.2023
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What is the correct interest rate for loans from a corporation to its shareholders?

BFH (German Federal Fiscal Court) confirms its case law on the topic of “hidden profit distribution” for loans to controlling shareholders (BFH, the judgment of 22/02/2023 – I R 27/20 -)

28.08.2023
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