Course Content (Syllabus)
I. Introduction
Concept, main features and categories, numerus clausus of companies, civil partnership
II. Partnerships
1. General partnership: Concept, establishment, internal affairs (organs, rights and duties of partners), external affairs (management and representation, partners’ liability), winding-up.
2. Limited partnership: Concept, differences from general partnership, establishment, internal and external affairs, winding-up.
3. Limited partnership with shares (particularities)
4. Undisclosed partnership: Concept and main features, differences from other forms of co-operation, internal and external affairs, end
5. Particular forms of partnerships (consortium)
III. Corporations
1. Public company:
concept and main features,
establishment,
mergers, divisions and transformations,
State supervision,
capital including increase and reduction,
shares, shareholders (legal position, rights),
shareholders meeting (concept, categories, procedure, decision-making, minority rights),
board of directors (appointment, functions, liability),
financial management (financial information, buffers, net income),
winding-up and re-establishment
2. Limited liability company:
concept and main features,
establishment,
participation and shares,
organs,
rights and duties of shareholders, changes in shareholding
winding-up
3. Private company:
Concept and main features, establishment, organs, contributions and shares, winding-up.