When is the management of a Finnish limited company liable for damages?
A board member, supervisory board member or managing director must compensate damage intentionally or negligently caused to the company in their duties contrary to the duty of care under the Limited Liability Companies Act.
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- Source
- Limited Liability Companies Act, chapter 22 section 1
- Acts
- Finnish Limited Liability Companies Act
- Checked
- 2026-10-01
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