Proposed bill introduces outbound mergers Earlier in 2010, a draft bill was proposed to amend the Corporate Code (Book 2 Civil Code) of Curacao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (which formerly constituted the Netherlands Antilles). Hopefully, the Bill comes into force in 2011. The possibility already currently exists that in connection with a… Continue reading PROPOSED REVIEW DUTCH CARIBBEAN CROSS BORDER MERGER LEGISLATION
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CONVERSION OF A DUTCH CARIBBEAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
An NV may be converted into a BV and vice versa The Netherlands Antilles Civil Code provides for an NV to be converted into a BV and vice versa. Conversion does not terminate the existence of the legal entity. Conversion requires a resolution. A resolution to convert and to amend the articles has to be… Continue reading CONVERSION OF A DUTCH CARIBBEAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
STATUTORY MERGERS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN
A notarial deed is required A statutory merger involves at least two legal entities. The law uses the terms acquiring and disappearing legal entity. The law specifies that only legal entities having the same legal form may merge, specifying that a BV (closed limited liability company) and a NV (public limited liability company) are considered… Continue reading STATUTORY MERGERS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN