Glossary entry

français term or phrase:

société anonyme européenne

anglais translation:

European Company: Societas Europaea (SE)

Added to glossary by Claudia Mark
Jan 15, 2008 07:07
16 yrs ago
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français term

société anonyme européenne

français vers anglais Affaires / Finance Droit (général)
it´s about an extract from the Commercial Register from Luxembourg; the extract is in German and I have to translate it into English; the legal form of the company is *société anonyme européenne* and I would like to ad the English translation in brackets; is it a European company, a European public limitited company or... thanks a lot

Proposed translations

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European Company: Societas Europaea (SE)

... pour une société d'être constituée sur le territoire de la Communauté sous la forme d'une société anonyme européenne (dite aussi Societas Europaea)
www.businessandlaw.be/article633.html

In English it is called a "European Company" or a "Societas Europaea" (SE), both terms used interchangeably.
Example sentence:

This booklet explains the main features of the European Company or 'Societas Europaea' (SE). It has been possible to set up this type of legal entity in Great Britain since 8 October 2004.

f you are considering forming an SE, please seek specialist legal advice or refer to the law governing SEs. You will find the relevant law in the European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations 2004 (Statutory Instrument No. 2326/2004),

Peer comment(s):

agree Karen Stokes : Good references!
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thanks
agree Graham macLachlan
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thank you
agree Adam Warren : IATE gives your answer, and "European public limited company" in a company-law context; perhaps the Latin should act as the reference rendering
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thanks
agree CFK TRAD : Fully Agree with Rufinus. Just note that, in international legal text, the expression "Societas Europaea" is the most commonly used.
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European public company

Check the wikipedia link below for the descriptions of the different types of European companies.
Peer comment(s):

agree Victoria Porter-Burns : Or European public LIMITED company?
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a European company

XXX, SA (Société anonyme)
XXX, Ltd. OR XXX, Corp. OR XXX Co. OR XXX Co. Ltd.
(A limited company, a corporation ...
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