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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS- BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION (Richter am Amtsgericht Dr. Ulrich Kühn Amtsgericht München)

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Page 1: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS- BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION (Richter am Amtsgericht Dr. Ulrich Kühn Amtsgericht München)
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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS-

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

(Richter am Amtsgericht Dr. Ulrich Kühn Amtsgericht München)

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

I. Mergers in Germany

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

1. Statutory provisions(Umwandlungsgesetz)

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

1. Statutory provisions(Umwandlungsgesetz)

• all kinds of reorganizations (mergers, splittings, changes of form)

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

1. Statutory provisions(Umwandlungsgesetz)

• all kinds of reorganizations (mergers, splittings, changes of form)

• all kinds of companies or entities

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

2. Procedure of registration

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2. Procedure of registration

I. increase of capital

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2. Procedure of registration

I. increase of capitalII. merger of the disappearing entity

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2. Procedure of registration

I. increase of capitalII. merger of the disappearing entityIII. merger of the surviving entity

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

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2. Procedure of registration

I. increase of capitalII. merger of the disappearing entityIII. merger of the surviving entityIV. registration of effectiveness

(disappearing entity)

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

3. Examination by the register

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3. Examination by the registera) proper application

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3. Examination by the registera) proper application b) merger not challenged

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3. Examination by the registera) proper application b) merger not challengedc) merger agreement complete and

in line with legal provisions

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

3. Examination by the registera) proper application b) merger not challengedc) merger agreement complete and

in line with legal provisionsd) proper increase of capital

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3. Examination by the registera) proper application b) merger not challengedc) merger agreement complete and

in line with legal provisionsd) proper increase of capitale) valid resolutions

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4. Effect of the registration

Article 20 Umwandlungsgesetz:curing of defects, no cancellation

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

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II. Cross-border mergers

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PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES BY A GERMAN REGISTER IN CROSS

BORDER MERGER REGISTRATION

1. Numbers of Cross-Border Mergers

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1. Numbers of Cross-Border Mergers

Munich: 10 – 15 per year

Berlin: 6 per 2 yearsSchleswig-Holstein: 3 per 2 years

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2. Legal regulations

Articles 122 a to l Umwandlungsgesetz

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3. Experiences

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3. Experiencesa) reduced scope of examination

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3. Experiencesa) reduced scope of examinationb) merging plan

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3. Experiencesa) reduced scope of examinationb) merging planc) report

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3. Experiencesa) reduced scope of examinationb) merging planc) reportd) notice of registration

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3. Experiencesa) reduced scope of examinationb) merging planc) reportd) notice of registratione) translation

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3. Experiencesa) reduced scope of examinationb) merging planc) reportd) notice of registratione) translationf) transfer of files

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