EU COMPANY LAW
May 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLREFORMS to the European Union's company law regime have been approved by the EU Council of Ministers, that take account of the development of electronic communications. The changes require Member States to permit - from 2007 - the filing of official documents electronically. They also allow electronic copies of company documents to be obtained, governments to establish Internet versions of their national gazettes and insist that electronic letters and order forms include particulars, such as a company's registration number, legal form and ...
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