The 2019 Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters offers certainty in cross-border enforcement of judgments. By Robert Price and Isuru Devendra On 2 July 2019, the Hague Conference on Private International Law adopted the 2019 Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or … Continue Reading
While a shareholders’ resolution is still required, the FCJ left open the question of whether notarization of the resolution is necessary. By Christian Thiele and Otto von Gruben The German Federal Court of Justice (FCJ) decided on 8 January 2019 that Section 179a (1) of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) does not apply mutatis … Continue Reading
