Abstract:
This thesis examines the transformative impact of EU commercial law on Albania's market,
specifically focusing on business environment and the establishment of legal persons. It explores
the legal framework, challenges, and effects of EU commercial law on competition dynamics and
business establishment practices in Albania.
The research highlights the alignment of Albanian legislation with EU regulations, facilitating
cross-border investment and economic integration. It emphasizes the role of EU competition law
in fostering competition, innovation, and investment, with the Albanian Competition Authority
playing a crucial role in ensuring fair competition. The thesis also analyzes the impact of EU
commercial law on corporate governance, shareholder rights, and mergers and acquisitions,
enhancing transparency and investor protection. It discusses the challenges associated with crossborder transactions and the need for ongoing efforts to strengthen institutions and enforcement
mechanisms. Through case studies and examples, the research illustrates the transformative effects
of EU commercial law on Albania's market.
It acknowledges challenges such as institutional capacity, political interference, economic
disparities, and public awareness, emphasizing the importance of continuous improvements.
Overall, this thesis provides valuable insights for policymakers, legal practitioners, and businesses
navigating the evolving landscape of commercial law in Albania.