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special edition German Law Journal: Entrepreneurs Society (UG) vs Limited Liability

The German Law Journal published A special issue a series of interesting articles on the reform of the German GmbH law. The following publications are available online (pdf format):

	Introductory Editorial: Renovating the German Private Limited Company - Special Issue on the Reform of the GmbH - - Gregor Bachmann
	The Reform of German Private Limited Company: Is the GmbH Ready for 21st the Century? - - Michael Beurskens and Ulrich Noack
	The New Unternehmergesellschaft (Entrepreneurial Company) and the Limited – A Comparison - - Jessica Schmidt
	Shareholder Loans in Corporate Insolvency – A New Approach to an Old Problem - - Dirk A. Verse
	Liability of the Managing Director and the Shareholder in the GmbH (Private Limited Company) in Crisis - - Matthias Casper
	The Acquisition of GmbH Shares in Good Faith - - Christian Altgen
	Cash Pooling Under the Revised German Private Limited Companies Act ( GmbHG ) - - Jochen Vetter and Christian Schwandtner

especially the article by Dr. J. Schmidt contains a proper comparison between the new German business chief rival of the company and the recent GmbH , the English private company limited by shares. It identifies the basis of the main structures of the two societies, the improvements of the German GmbH law but also the continuing differences.
is rightly emphasized here that one of the main reasons for the current choice of English Ltd. in Germany - the low minimum capital requirement - Will disappear by the creation of the UG. Similarly, pointed out the disadvantages for shareholders and managers, which have resulted from the choice of English law form, despite the sole business in Germany so far. As a still existing differences between UG and Ltd.. Others will have to lead to the German requirement that deviates from the regular GmbH legal form noted, as the stricter German legislation of raising capital. Also, it was not yet succeeded with the MoMiG continue to speed up a Ltd. to achieve. It also addresses some interesting details, such as the still existing possibility of English law or a legal person as a "director" should be used.
could result in the UG, the "invasion" of the Ltd. Although not completely cancel, but was a very attractive rival.
A "must read" for any potential founder of a basement or Ltd.. in Germany.

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notary costs MoMiG to the LLC and the UG (limited)

MoMiG This allows an easier incorporation of the GmbH and the entrepreneurial society (UG). , § 2 allows Abs.1a GmbHG the use of a legal standard record if the company more than three members and one manager has. This document will also participate as shareholders' list. The
memento Publisher In its overview of the Reform of Company once the notary costs identified after the reform:

In relation to the notary costs of certifying the model protocol to other GmbH-company contracts being given priority by the minimum business value of 25,000 €, which is otherwise a starting point for the calculation of costs, when using the standard record (not KostO § 41d-new) applies. This fall, the notary fees at a UG (limited liability) that uses the protocol to something lower than when using an individual partnership agreement. In a one-person UG (limited liability) with a capital of up to 1,000 € triggers the notarization of the model protocol, including the company registration application notary fees totaling € 20 from. The "classical" Ltd. with a minimum registered capital of 25.000 €, there is no savings. This fall at a one-person creation (stock capital € 25,000) € 126 in fees to (84 € for the authentication of the social contract and 42 € for registration), regardless of whether the model protocol is used, or an individual partnership agreement.

Source: The GmbH reform 2008 of the memento publishing (pdf format)