DEFINITION OF THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF POLISH COMMERCIAL COMPANY AND THE PROCEDURE OF ITS CROSS-BORDER TRANSFER TO THE EU

Abstract

The study characterizes the problem of transferring the registered office of a Polish commercial company and the dependence of its procedures on the definition and interpretation of the concept of a commercial company. This problem is significant from the point of view of the procedure of transferring the company’s registered office. Case law and doctrine and are not in the same line when the definition of registered office of polish commercial company is on the topic. The significance of this issue indirectly influence on the rules of freedom of economic markets. The goal of the article thesis is to describe a unite point of view, by linguistic and functional analysis of national and EU law, case law of the Polish jurisdiction and the Court of Justice of the European Union. The doctrine is also important. The transfer of a commercial company abroad is an important problem from the point of view of economic freedom and guarantees in force in the EU. It is reasonable to assume that the registered office of the Polish commercial company is the registered office, which consequently raises fewer problems during the transfer procedure. An attempt to confirm the above thesis will be included in the following text by analyzing the aforementioned national and EU regulations, case law of the Polish courts and the CJEU. The term ‚registered office of a commercial company’ can be interpreted differently