Derecho Cooperativo Paneuropeo:¿Dónde Estamos? (Pan-European Cooperative Law: Where Do We Stand?)

Abstract

The English version of this paper can be found at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2198283

This paper aims to provide a brief general overview of the present state of European Union (EU) cooperative law from the perspective of harmonization of cooperative law in Europe. It also presents the author’s point of view on the possible future of both EU cooperative law and the harmonization of European national cooperative laws.

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Keywords: cooperatives, European and comparative cooperative law, European cooperative society, approximation of cooperative laws

JEL Classification: K29, L29, L39