Specific features of German legal forms

german legal forms

When you are going to start a company in Germany, you must consider various laws and regulations. However, once the company has been set up, these laws and regulations offer a high degree of certainty to the shareholders or partners. What are the features of the various legal forms?

Starting a company in Germany, which legal form will you choose?

 In the whitepaper: Starting a company in Germany, which legal form will you choose? you see a summary of the specific features of the German GmbH & Co. KG and the GmbH. Hereby the various aspects of a limited commercial partnership and that of a company with limited liability are discussed. This may include the following aspects;

  • Start-up capital
  • Company registration
  • Financial liability
  • Must the deed be a notarial deed?
  • Publication of annual figures
  • Shareholder’s liability
  • And more

In addition, we will list the consequences of the options for you from a tax perspective. This will help you to make a sound assessment in choosing the legal form when you take the initial steps to set up a new company.

You can easily request the whitepaper through the button below. Do you have any questions about choosing the legal form or would you like to meet our consultants? Then complete the advice form below.

The international consultants of Accon avm closely work together with the consultants and accountants at Dornbach. We can therefore offer you good advice about the situation in Germany.

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Starting a company in Germany, which legal form will you choose white paper June 2016.pdf
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