Category: Laws / Regulations of Germany

Capital increase in return for contributions

Stock Corporation Act (Laws / Regulations of Germany) Chapter 2 Measures serving the procurement of capital Subchapter 1 Capital increase in return for contributions Section 182 Pre-requisites (1) An increase of the share capital in return for contributions may only…

Amendment of the by-laws

Stock Corporation Act (Laws / Regulations of Germany) Part 6 Amendment of the by-laws. Measures serving the procurement of capital and the reduction of capital Chapter 1 Amendment of the by-laws Section 179 Resolution adopted by the general meeting (1)…

Ordinary annual general meeting

Stock Corporation Act (Laws / Regulations of Germany) Subchapter 3 Ordinary annual general meeting Section 175 Convening the annual general meeting (1) Without undue delay following receipt of the report of the supervisory board, the management board is to convene…

Special audit. Assertion of claims to compensation

Stock Corporation Act (Laws / Regulations of Germany) Subchapter 7 Special audit. Assertion of claims to compensation Section 142 Appointment of special auditors (1) The general meeting may appoint auditors (special auditors) by a simple majority of the votes cast…

Separate resolution

Stock Corporation Act (Laws / Regulations of Germany) Subchapter 5 Separate resolution Section 138 Separate meeting. Separate vote Any separate resolutions to be adopted by certain stockholders as prescribed by the present Act or in the by-laws are to be…

Voting right

Stock Corporation Act (Laws / Regulations of Germany) Subchapter 4 Voting right Section 133 Principle of the simple majority of the votes cast (1) The resolutions adopted by the general meeting shall require the majority of the votes cast (simple…