European Company Statute
Mondaq Business Briefing › European Union Law Articles in English (2004)
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European Company Statute
Originally published September 2004
OverviewThe European Company Statute (the "Statute") creates a new form of company ("societas europaea" or "SE"), available to commercial organisations with operations in more than one member state. When the concept was first aired over 40 years ago, the objective was to develop a single form of company which would be subject to a European Community-wide company law code, rather than the laws of any single member state. This proved difficult to attain, due to disagreement between member states both as to the company laws which would apply to the SE, and the approach to employe...See the full content of this document
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