Corporate Law in the Netherlands

This book offers the ideal way for foreign lawyers, business executives, accountants, and professional advisors, to get a solid understanding of Dutch corporate law. This book represents a unique publication in the English language, and an indispensable tool for anybody who is involved in corporate matters in the Netherlands. Many international companies are Dutch holding companies. Therefore, the book addresses a wide audience. The book incorporates recent substantial changes in corporate law in the Netherlands. The authors are seasoned practitioners, experienced in representing international clients in the Dutch corporate arena. Together they also have extensive transactional experience. Table of Contents: Foreword. Selected Websites. Preface. Chapter 1 Introduction. Chapter 2 Legal Business Forms. Chapter 3 Types and Formation of Companies. Chapter 4 Corporate Finance and Funding. Chapter 5 Shares. Chapter 6 Corporate Bodies and their Resolutions. Chapter 7 Shareholders. Chapter 8 Distribution of Powers; Management of Business Affairs. Chapter 9 Duties and Liabilities of Board Members. Chapter 10 Corporate Litigation. Chapter 11 Corporate Changes. Chapter 12 Commercial Register. Chapter 13 Works Councils. List of Abbreviations. List of References. Offices of Allen & Overy