On 27 March 2025, the Court of Appeal in Antwerp delivered a judgment on the consequences of non-compliance with the statutory conditions governing the repurchase
The subsidiary rule for the valuation of the compensation in the event of a statutory withdrawal or exclusion of a shareholder in a BV or
Many shareholder agreements contain provisions setting out exit mechanisms allowing shareholders to exit the shareholding in the future, for instance when a shareholder is no
1. Many shareholders’ agreements (and some articles of association) include exit mechanisms in the form of call and put options. In the case of unlisted
To limit the risk which is inherent to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurs can choose to conduct their business through the use of a company. Depending on the
A shareholder sells his shares to a third party without having given to the other shareholders priority to acquire these shares pursuant to the right
The Code for Companies and Associations includes the obligation to record the transfer restrictions arising out of the articles of association in the share
The draft of the new Companies and Associations Code (CAC) includes a new governance model for public limited companies (‘naamloze vennootschappen’, abbreviated into ‘NVs’). Henceforth,
The “geschillenregeling” (forced sale proceeding) is a special procedure in corporate law in which a shareholder can oblige another shareholder to sell shares (i.e. a