This paper will try to analyze the most important aspects of the scope of Directive 2005/56 on cross-border mergers of limited liability companies (Tenth Company Law Directive, hereinafter Cross-border Mergers Directive) - (Directive 2005/56 on cross-border mergers of limited liability companies...

This chapter examines the implementation of the Cross-border Mergers Directive (hereinafter, “CBMD”) in Greece. Various aspects of the Greek legislation implementing the CBMD are analyzed. The CBMD was implemented in Greece by “Law 3777/2009 on cross-border mergers of limited liability...

This chapter reviews the implementation of the Cross-border Mergers Directive (hereinafter, “CBMD”) in Cyprus law. It provides a critical overview of the most important provisions of the Cyprus Companies Law (Chapter 113) implementing the CBMD. The basic definitions, the scope, the company...

This chapter reviews the implementation of the Cross-border Mergers Directive (hereinafter, “CBMD”). The findings and experiences from the transposition of the CBMD into national company laws are examined. This chapter scrutinizes the most important parts of the “Study on the Application...

This book analyses some very important aspects of the Takeover Bids Directive (Directive 2004/25)1 and scrutinises the implementation of the Takeover Bids Directive in some Member States. It explores both theoretical and practical aspects of its implementation. The first edition of this book was...

This article discusses the importance of European company law for intra-EU investments after the recent decision of the CJEU in Achmea. In Achmea, the CJEU examined bilateral investment treaties (BITs) concluded between EU Member States in the light of EU law. More specifically, the CJEU...

This article presents and scrutinizes the Privatizations Law of the Republic of Cyprus, in the context of sustainable development. Cyprus was another victim of the Eurozone crisis. A bailout agreement was reached between Cyprus and its creditors. This bailout agreement was accompanied by a...

This country report aims at providing an overview of the business law reforms required by the Cyprus Memorandum of Understanding (hereinafter ‘MoU'). It will focus on the most important provisions of the Cyprus MoU, which demand various business law reforms. Thus, readers will acquaint...

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (‘IOSCO') was founded in 1983 and comprises the majority of the national competent authorities on securities regulation around the globe. It operates as a global standard setter for the securities sector. IOSCO develops, implements, and...