Corporate Hub

March 2020

Company Law versus Competition Law – Minority shareholder successfully defends against the adoption of a resolution (6 Ob 105/19p)

For the first time following a longer break, the Supreme Court examined in depth the interplay between company law and antitrust law in case 6 Ob 105/19p – CERHA HEMPEL was involved in the proceedings.

Squeeze-out

For the first time since the entry into force of the Squeeze-out Act 2006 (GesAusG), the Supreme Court's decision in case 6 Ob 138/19s – CERHA HEMPEL was involved in the proceedings – concluded the proceedings on reviewing the appropriateness of the cash settlement following a squeeze-out involving a listed company.