Since 2015 the Polish Constitution has been subject to major factual changes to such an extent that it has come to function to this day in rather unusual, not to say extreme, conditions. This has led to a need to discuss the Polish Constitution's normative changes and practices in the European context.
Learn how the government changed the Polish constitution without changing the constitution.
The limited liability company (GmbH) was created by the German legislature in 1892 as a company form without any historical forerunners or suggestions from comparative law. It brought about a readjustment of the relationship between the chance of profit and the liability risk. However, criticism from the jurisprudence that had not been included in the quick legislative process was also heard from the start. As early as 1892, Levin Goldschmidt expressed concern that the GmbH would replace 'principally more solid forms of company'. However, this criticism did not prevent the company form of the GmbH from being adopted in numerous European countries, or at least seriously considering its reception.
The path of the GmbH to becoming Europe's most important corporate form
