PROPOSED REVIEW DUTCH CARIBBEAN LEGISLATION ON CONFLICTING INTEREST
The proposed bill gives shareholders more freedom
Earlier in 2010, a draft bill was proposed to amend the Corporate Code (Book 2 Civil Code) of Curacao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (which formerly constituted the Netherlands Antilles). Among other things, the provisions with regard to conflicting interest have been thoroughly reviewed and strongly curtailed.
The basic rule provides that the authority with regard to certain legal acts involving the legal entity and its Managing Director (e.g., agreements between the legal entity and its director) as well as lawsuits between a legal entity and its Managing Director rests with …
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