Cross-Border Conversion of a Company in the European Union

Traditionally, a cross-border “migration” of a company from one European Union (EU) Member State to another EU Member State, while technically possible, has been cumbersome and costly.  Such a migration would involve either a wholesale move of the subject company’s business seat (i.e., the location of its chief executive office) or a cross-border merger of national companies could be considered.  But that has now changed.  Recently, however, the VALE judgment of the European Court of… Continue Reading