Společnost s ručením omezeným (
lit. ‘company with limited liability’) is the
Czech and
Slovak legal structure for a
private limited company (as it is known in the
United Kingdom
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) or a
LLC (as it is known in the
United States
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). The commercial name of a limited liability company must include the designation “společnost s ručením omezeným” (Czech) or “spoločnosť s ručením obmedzeným” (Slovak), (e.g. “limited liability company”), or in abbreviated forms, '':'' “spol. s r. o.” or “s. r. o.”.
Foreign investors have no restrictions on setting up a limited liability company in the Czech Republic.
See also
* Compare to
Akciová společnost (a. s.)
* in Slovakia
Spoločnosť s ručením obmedzeným
(abbreviation or ; literal translation: “company with limited liability”) is a Slovak law business entity, the legal structure for a private limited liability company. It is the rough equivalent of United States LLC and United Kingdom
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References
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Legal entities
Types of business entity
Czech Republic business terminology