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Public Takeovers In Germany - How To Acquire A Publicly Listed Company In Germany

For the successful acquisition of a publicly listed company in Germany, a bidder must carefully consider legal and strategic implications at each stage of the takeover process.

Germany Commercial

MB

Mayer Brown

Simplified Liquidation Procedure

Act No. XVIII of 2025, the Companies (Amendment) Act(the "Act"), was recently published on the 11th of July 2025, although its provisions are yet to come into force.

Malta Commercial

GA

GVZH Advocates

Taxation In Italy Of Foreign Company Sale With Italian Property By Opaque Trust

Through Advance Ruling No. 175/2025, the Italian Revenue Agency has clarified the taxation of capital gains realised by non-resident entities from selling shares in non-resident companies...

Italy Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

Provisional Agreement Reached On Amendments To EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting And Due Diligence Rules

On 9 December 2025, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on the substantive amendments to the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ("CSRD")...

Luxembourg Commercial

CL

CMS Luxembourg

The Maltese Trust For The Italian Market

Malta Commercial

WP

WH Partners

EUDR: One Year Postponement Agreed

European Union Commercial

AC

Arthur Cox

EFRAG Delivers Simplified ESRS To EU Commission

Luxembourg Commercial

AM

Arendt & Medernach

Cyprus Shareholder Disputes & Corporate Mismanagement: Key Legal Remedies For International Investors

Cyprus Commercial

CP

Christos Paraskevas LLC

Member's Spotlight: Security And Transparency At The Core

Malta Commercial

FM

Finance Malta

Member's Spotlight: Lidemann

Malta Commercial

FM

Finance Malta

Shareholders Agreements In Cyprus: Key Protections For International Investors

Cyprus Commercial

CP

Christos Paraskevas LLC

Cyprus Corporate & Commercial Disputes: Key Legal Remedies In Cross-Border Business Relationships

Cyprus Commercial

CP

Christos Paraskevas LLC

Uncertainty Persists On The Future Of The Green Claims Directive

Ireland Commercial

DE

Dillon Eustace

Updated Fund Decree – Latest On Dutch Tax Classification As FGR For Dutch And Non-Dutch Limited Partnerships

Netherlands Commercial

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Podcast Series Episode 8: Multiple-Vote Share Structures Directive

BL

Bernitsas Law

Q3 2025 Wrap-up On Sustainability | Eyes On ESG (Video)

Luxembourg Commercial

AM

Arendt & Medernach

Budget 2026: Tax Measures To Support The Housing Market – Finance Bill Implementation

AC

Arthur Cox

Ep1 - Planning Ahead - The Planning And Development Act 2024 (Podcast)

Ireland Real Estate

WF

William Fry

Expats Unpacked: Relocating, Investing, And Living In Cyprus (Video)

Cyprus Immigration

I. Frangos & Associates LLC

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Taxation In Italy Of Foreign Company Sale With Italian Property By Opaque Trust

Through Advance Ruling No. 175/2025, the Italian Revenue Agency has clarified the taxation of capital gains realised by non-resident entities from selling shares in non-resident companies...

Italy Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

The Maltese Trust For The Italian Market

In Italy, trusts are now a well-established tool in wealth structuring for asset protection, succession planning and the orderly management of family and business assets.

Malta Commercial

WP

WH Partners

Private Trust Companies: Era Of Transparency For Maltese Trusts

On 11 July 2025, Legal Notice 133/2025 came into force, introducing important amendments to the Trusts and Trustees Act (Register of Beneficial Owners).

Malta Commercial

PS

Papilio Services Limited

Setting Up A Company In Malta: A Complete Guide For Business Owners

Worldwide Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Legal Insights Under The Cyprus Trust Law

Cyprus Commercial

MC

Michael Chambers & Co. LLC

How To Establish Your Business In Portugal

Worldwide Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Tax Consequences Of Golden Visa Investments

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Capital Gains Tax Under The Portugal NHR Regime

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

The Taxation Of Royalty Income In Portugal: A Look At The Patent Box Regime

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

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Compliance

NIS2 In Germany: The New BSI Act Makes Cybersecurity A Board-Level Issue

The NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) is intended to harmonize the level of cybersecurity within the EU and strengthen the digital resilience of critical sectors (for more information, please see our previous GT Alert on the EU NIS2 Directive).

Germany Technology

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Digitalization And Corporate Governance: Challenges And Opportunities Under EU Directive 2025/25

The digital revolution in corporate law introduced by EU Directive 2025/25 and its implications for governance and cross-border transactions.

Italy Commercial

WL

Withers LLP

SFDR 2.0: Radical Changes Ahead For Sustainable Investment Funds

The European Commission has unveiled its landmark SFDR 2.0 proposal, promising to reshape the regulatory landscape for asset managers and investment funds across Europe.

European Union Finance

WF

William Fry

The Netherlands' WTTA Act: What International Advisors Need To Know

Netherlands Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

Chambers Global Trends And Developments: Gaming Law 2025

Malta Media & IT

GA

GVZH Advocates

AI Act And Data Act: The CNPD At The Forefront

European Union Technology

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Sustainability Reporting And Due Diligence – Parliament Votes To Scale Back Requirements

Ireland Commercial

M

Matheson

EU-Lieferkettengesetz soll gelockert werden: Compliance-Systeme bleiben für Unternehmen unverzichtbar

Germany Commercial

OP

Oppenhoff

Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update | Q3 2025

Malta Commercial

MT

Mamo TCV Advocates

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Contracts and Commercial Law

Simplified Liquidation Procedure

Act No. XVIII of 2025, the Companies (Amendment) Act(the "Act"), was recently published on the 11th of July 2025, although its provisions are yet to come into force.

Malta Commercial

GA

GVZH Advocates

Cyprus Corporate & Commercial Disputes: Key Legal Remedies In Cross-Border Business Relationships

Its legal system — based on English common law principles — provides a sophisticated framework for resolving corporate and commercial disputes, many of which arise between foreign investors, joint venture partners, suppliers, distributors and service providers.

Cyprus Commercial

CP

Christos Paraskevas LLC

Uncertainty Persists On The Future Of The Green Claims Directive

In March 2023, the European Commission (Commission) detailed a proposal for a green claims directive (GCD Proposal)...

Ireland Commercial

DE

Dillon Eustace

Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 - Dutch Chapter

Netherlands Commercial

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Bill Of Law 8648 Implementing Directive (EU) 2024/825 – Empowering Consumers For The Green Transition

Luxembourg Consumer

AM

Arendt & Medernach

The New Era Of MENA – EU Transactions | Why Cyprus Is The Gateway Jurisdiction

Cyprus Commercial

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

SFDR 2.0: Radical Changes Ahead For Sustainable Investment Funds

European Union Finance

WF

William Fry

Tips For Avoiding An Accidental Unlimited Tax Liability Of A Foreign Corporation

GGI Global Alliance

The Netherlands' WTTA Act: What International Advisors Need To Know

Netherlands Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

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Privilege

Podcast Episode 5: Accountant-Client And ASP-Client Privilege Does Not Exist In Cyprus

In the field of professional services, clients often assume that the communications they have with their accountants, auditors, or corporate service providers...

Cyprus Accounting

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Reminder: Accountant-Client And ASP-Client Privilege Does Not Exist In Cyprus

In the field of professional services, clients often assume that the communications they have with their accountants, auditors, or corporate service providers are protected...

Cyprus Commercial

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Corporate Disputes: The Shareholder Rule Under Scrutiny

The ‘shareholder rule', a principle that a company cannot assert privilege against its own shareholders, save in certain circumstances, had been recognised in English law for over 135 years.

Ireland Commercial

DE

Dillon Eustace

Shareholder Privilege Rule Abolished In England And Wales

Worldwide Commercial

M

Matheson

International Jurisdiction – What Is Possible And What Is Favourable?

Germany International

LS

Luther Luxembourg S.A.

Temporary Agency Work: Germany's Federal Labour Court Significantly Restricts "Corporate Group Privilege" In The German Temporary Agency Work Act

Germany Commercial

N

Noerr

Germany's Legal Privilege: What In-House Counsel Need To Know

JD

Jones Day

What Every Multinational Company Should Know About … Conducting International Internal Investigations

Sweden Commercial

FL

Foley & Lardner

A Comprehensive Guide To Company Re-Domiciliation: Exploring The Legal Framework And Benefits In Cyprus

Worldwide Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

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Latest Videos

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SFDR 2.0 – What Changes ? | Eyes On ESG (Video)

AM

Arendt & Medernach

The Supporting Team Behind Malta's Trusted Corporate Services Provider (Video)

CG

CSB Group

Les Voix Du M&A | David Humbert Pour Endrix (Video)

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

10.2 – Paul Falzon Meets Kenneth Farrugia (Podcast)

GA

Ganado Advocates

Cyprus IP Box Regime (Video)

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

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