Public access to shareholder data ruling sought by Latvian court
( February 17, 2025, 10:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Latvian Constitutional Court has referred a case to the EU Court of Justice questioning whether shareholder information in public limited companies must be disclosed and made publicly available. The Latvian court also asks whether such disclosure conflicts with privacy and data protection rights under the EU Charter and the GDPR. The EU court will also assess whether national laws can allow access to shareholder data without a legitimate-interest requirement.The notice follows. The case reference is C-798/24. ...
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