»Capital Protection under Stock Corporation Law according to ARUG. The Post-founding as a
Hybrid Instrument for Capital Protection and its Relationship to the Hidden Contribution in
Kind«: Although the doctrine of the hidden contribution in kind and the post-founding are very
old legal figures of company law their relationship can still be regarded as unclear today.
According to ARUG 2009 there is a conflict of legal consequences between the effectiveness of
hidden contributions in kind (Section 27 (3) AktG) and the ineffectiveness of the post-founding
(Section 52 AktG). The author carries out a (re-)determination of the relationship between
these legal figures of company law.
