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October 2025 – On 24 October 2025, the European Banking Authority ("EBA") published a consultation paper on revised guidelines on common procedures and methodologies for the supervisory review...

Following heated debates among various political stakeholders and unprecedented back and forth, the EU Council ultimately endorsed a final compromise text...

Is a supervisory board member justified in taking a decision which helps his current company at the expense of his former company?

In the case Thomas Pinter v Registrar of Companies decided on the 22nd April 2022, the Commercial Court presided by the Honourable Judge Dr Ian Spiteri Bailey upheld the applicant's request for the revival of a Company.

The revision of the NIS Directive (EU) 2016/1148 ("NIS 1") was published on 27 December 2022 in the form of Directive (EU) 2022/2555 ("NIS 2") and entered...

On 15 May 2017, the ECB published a guide on fit and proper assessments (the "Fit and Proper Guide"), which reflects the result of a public consolidation launched by the ECB on 16 November 2016.

On 1 January 2015 the act to amend regulations for partnerships, as defined under the Austrian Civil Code (GesbR-Reformgesetz – GesbR-RG, BGBl I 83/2014), entered into force.

Who calls the tune in corporate restructurings – managers or shareholders?

Modelled on Sec 93 para 1 of the German Stock Corporation Act, a 2015 reform of the Austrian Criminal Code introduced a "Business Judgement Rule" into the Austrian Stock Corporation Act and the Limited Liability Companies Act.

A study of 1,700+ banks from 63 countries, conducted by AIM Software, the Vienna University of Economics and sponsored by Reuters, has revealed that improving data quality is regarded as a key issue for risk management - and that regulatory requirements including Basel II and Sarbanes-Oxley are driving substantial investments in IT.

The European Union has enacted its first comprehensive harmonisation of insolvency law across member states, establishing common standards for avoidance actions, directors' filing obligations, pre-pack sales, creditor committees, and asset tracing.

While stock corporations (Aktiengesellschaften, AG) are required for certain purposes – such as if the company is to be listed, if it is a bank, insurance company or is engaged in other

Why should one know about sus­pend­ing the activ­ity of a Moldovan lim­ited lia­bil­ity com­pany (LLC)? What are the steps to be fol­lowed? What are the pros and cons?

Das neue GesbR-Recht kann Auswirkungen auf die Bestandskraft von Syndikatsverträgen haben. Eine jetzt geplante Novelle entschärft das Problem.

When disputes between shareholders escalate, one of the shareholders may be tempted to transfer the business to a new entity. Can the shareholder be stopped if he succeeds in obtaining a majority vote?

Cor­po­rate reor­ga­ni­za­tions are very com­mon in cor­po­rate prac­tice. The lia­bil­ity risks borne by MB and SB mem­bers in the con­text of cor­po­rate reor­gan­i­sa­tions should not be underestimated.

Most start-ups are founded by first-time founders directly after graduation, with the founding team consisting, also in most cases, of not more than two members.