[CORPORATE LAW] International corporate mobility: the CJEU allows companies to change nationality without effectively transferring their activity

In a highly notable judgment issued on 25 October 2017 – Polbud[1], the Court of Justice of the European Union opens up the possibility for companies to submit to the law of another Member State by transferring their actual place of incorporation, whilst continuing their economic activity in the original Member State. The CJEU thus…