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Harmonisation and approximation of EU law - Croatia experience in the field of company law

The paper deals with the development of Croatian company law within the framework of the European company law. The first part makes a summarized overview of EU company law mechanisms such as Directives and Regulations as well as the functioning of internal market trough the freedom of establishment and its impact on the lawmaking in Croatia and other Member States. The second part of the paper is stressing the EU Law influences on Croatian company law trough three phases: initial harmonization which began before SAA was signed, the further harmonization that became actual after signing SAA and in the end the changes brought by Croatian membership in EU. It is also emphasizing some side effects of the EU law.

company law ; european company law ; harmonization

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