cross-border conversion

Defined in Article 86b, Directive (EU) 2017/1132

Definitions over time (1)

1. 01/01/2020 – today applies on 10/11/2026 Article 86b, Directive (EU) 2017/1132 Scope: Whole act

   ‘cross-border conversion’ means an operation whereby a company, without being dissolved or wound up or going into liquidation, converts the legal form under which it is registered in a departure Member State into a legal form of the destination Member State, as listed in Annex II, and transfers at least its registered office to the destination Member State, while retaining its legal personality;

Used in (69 places in 18 provisions on 10/11/2026)

Directive (EU) 2017/1132 (69 in 18)

Preamble · Article 1 · Article 86a · Article 86b⁵ · Article 86d⁴ · Article 86e⁵ · Article 86f² · Article 86g⁵ · Article 86h⁴ · Article 86i⁴ · Article 86j⁷ · Article 86k² · Article 86l⁴ · Article 86m¹¹ · Article 86o⁵ · Article 86p⁴ · Article 86r² · Article 86t²