The Book The book provides detailed insights into the German law on limited liability companies
(GmbH) and stock corporations (AG). It covers listed corporations and corporate governance and
tackles questions regarding taxation and accounting. The numerous overviews and tables provide
concise and compact information allowing practitioners to quickly become familiar with all
central elements of German corporate law. Furthermore the English translations of the relevant
German legislation allow non-German speakers access to the key legislative provisions.
Advantages at a Glance Comprehensive insights into German corporate law English translations of
key German legislation Useful guide for day-to-day practice The New Edition The new edition
takes account of the relevant changes in European and German law since the last edition (2016)
such as the Shareholders' Rights Act (ARUG II) the Second Management Positions Act (FüPOG II)
and the Financial Market Integrity Strengthening Act (FISG). Target Audience For German
attorneys advising foreign clients on German corporate law as well as for companies informing
foreign investors on corporate law matters in Germany. The book is also ideal for foreign
advisors comparative lawyers and providers of linguistic services seeking insights into German
corporate law and terminology.
