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18 Eur. Bus. Org. L. Rev. 1 (2017)

handle is hein.journals/eunbuioiz18 and id is 1 raw text is: Eur Bus Org Law Rev (2017) 18:1-49 CrssMark DOI 10.1007/s40804-017-0066-2 A Proposal for the Reform of Group Law in Europe European Company Law Experts (ECLE)1 Peter Bicklil - Paul L. Davies2 - Eilis Ferran3 Guido Ferrarini4 - Jose M. Garrido Garcia5 Klaus J. Hopt6 Adam Opalski7 - Alain Pietrancosta8 Markus Roth13 Rolf Skog9 Stanislaw Soltysinskilo- Jaap W. Winter - Martin Winner - Eddy Wymeersch13 Published online: 19 April 2017 © T.M.C. Asser Press 2017 Abstract The legal regime applicable to groups of companies in the European Union has been discussed for many years. National legislations have been adopted in a certain number of Member States, and new initiatives are being considered by the European Commission and in academic writing. The central issues in groups of companies is the relationship between the controlling shareholder, often the parent company and the subsidiaries, and the potential for abuse to the detriment of the latter's minority shareholders and creditors. Several answers have been formulated, ranging from a duty of the parent to indemnify the subsidiary for the charges ® Eddy Wymeersch eddy.wymeersch@gmail.com European Company Law Experts (ECLE) http://www.ecle.eu B6ckli Buhler Partners, Basel, Switzerland 2 University of Oxford, Oxford, UK 3 University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK 4 University of Genoa, Law School, Genoa, Italy s International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington (DC), USA 6 Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg, Germany 7 Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland 8 Sorbonne Law School, Paris, France 9 University of Gothenburg, G6teborg, Sweden 10 Komisja Kodyfikacyjna Prawa Cywilnego, Warsaw, Poland University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 12 Wirtschaftsuniversitaet, Vienna, Austria 13 Financial Law Institute, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium I_ Springer 0 ASSER PRES;

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