German Limited Liability Companies Act

German Limited Liability Companies Act (GmbHG)

The GmbHG is the foundational source for the German private limited company, including the Unternehmergesellschaft, and is particularly useful for close comparison with Chinese limited-liability company rules.

Comparative statute Metadata only Current act
Issuing body
Federal Ministry of Justice / Gesetze im Internet
Promulgation date
1892-04-20
Effective date
1892-04-20
Language status
Official English
Topics
Corporate formation, Corporate governance, Shareholder rights, Comparative governance
Version chain
German Limited Liability Companies Act
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