Tuesday, 23 September 2008

Ukraine: new joint stock companies law

The UK's Guardian newspaper, relying on the Reuters news agency, has reported that Ukraine's Parliament has passed a new joint stock companies law. According to the report, "[t]he law will regulate the creation of joint stock companies, the rights and obligations of shareholders and management, the payment of dividends and access to information".

Further information is available in this presidential announcement from the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine

Note (27 September 2008): the Guardian report is no longer available.

Update (2 October 2008): the Ukrainian president has not yet approved the new Act - see this report

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