EU Commission Proposes "EU Inc." - A Harmonized Corporate Legal Regime for European Companies
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Summary
The European Commission's January 2025 Competitiveness Compass announced the creation of a "28th regime" - a harmonized EU-wide corporate legal framework called "EU Inc." This new regime aims to enable innovative companies to operate under a single set of rules covering corporate, insolvency, labor, and tax law, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen European economic competitiveness. The initiative follows the Commission's 2024-2029 Political Guidelines and the mission letter of the Commissioner for Democracy, Justice and the Rule of Law.
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The objective is to enable innovative companies to operate under a single, harmonised set of EU-wide rules, covering relevant aspects of corporate, insolvency, labour and tax law.
Against this background, the EU Inc. will establish a new, harmonised corporate legal regime.
The Commission’s January 2025 Competitiveness Compass announced the creation of a “28th regime” as part of a broader strategy to strengthen the competitiveness of the European economy.

