Andrea Vicari is Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Milan.Alexander Schall is Professor of German, European and International Private and Business Law, and Comparative Law at the Leuphana Law School.

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• Part 1FranceChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporations: foundation and financing Chapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 2GermanyChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 3ItalyChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 4PolandChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 5RomaniaChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 6SpainChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporations: foundation and financing Chapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 7The NetherlandsChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 8United KingdomChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Foundation and financing Chapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance and external and internal controls Chapter 4. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 5. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 6. Groups of companiesChapter 7. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding up

Andrea Vicari is Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Milan.Alexander Schall is Professor of German, European and International Private and Business Law, and Comparative Law at the Leuphana Law School.

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• Part 1FranceChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporations: foundation and financing Chapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 2GermanyChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 3ItalyChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 4PolandChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 5RomaniaChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 6SpainChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporations: foundation and financing Chapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 7The NetherlandsChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Stock corporation: foundation and financingChapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance Chapter 4. Stock corporations: internal and external controlsChapter 5. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 6. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 7. Groups of companiesChapter 8. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding upPart 8United KingdomChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Foundation and financing Chapter 3. Stock corporations: corporate governance and external and internal controls Chapter 4. Limited liability companies: foundation and financingChapter 5. Limited liability companies: corporate governance and controlsChapter 6. Groups of companiesChapter 7. Extraordinary corporate transactions. Liquidation and winding up