The GmbH

With about one million companies the GmbH is the company form most commonly used in Germany.Written in English, this handbook is concerned with the German GmbH taking into account the current reform of the GmbH law and the Transformation Act which is of considerable importance for international concerns.Unlike other available publications on this subject this book covers both court decisions and current legal literature.- Formation of a GmbH- Managing Director- Shareholders' Meeting- Supervisory Board- Financial structure- Assumption and loss of the status of shareholder- Transition- Group of companies- Winding-up of companies- GmbH & Co. KG- English Limited Company- The 2nd edition is concerned with the current reform of the GmbH law (MoMiG) as well as the amendments required by the law on the electronic registers in commercial, cooperative and company matters (EHUG) and the Second Amendment of the Transformation Act.Dr Klaus Müller, partner of the international law firm Mayer Brown LLP, practices law in Frankfurt on the Main. He has a long experience as counsel for foreign clients in the field of corporate law.The book enables German law practitioners and corporate lawyers to explain to their clients and contact persons the German GmbH-law. Furthermore, it provides an in-depth overview for foreign counsels and in-house lawyers.Die GmbH ist mit rund einer Million Gesellschaften die am meisten verbreitete Gesellschaftsform.Dieses Handbuch zur deutschen Rechtsform der GmbH in englischer Sprache geht auf das für international arbeitende Konzerne wichtige Umwandlungsrecht ein.Im Gegensatz zu anderen auf dem Markt erhältlichen Titeln zu diesem Thema verarbeitet das Werk nicht nur grundlegende Gerichtsentscheidungen, sondern auch die aktuelle Literatur.- Die Gründung der GmbH- Der Geschäftsführer- Die Gesellschafterversammlung- Der Aufsichtsrat- Finanzverfassung- Erwerb und Verlust der Gesellschafterstellung- Umwandlungen- Konzerne-