The aim of this paper is to describe a relatively new legal form of the simple joint stock company introduced into Slovak company law in 2017 and evaluate whether it may indeed be a suitable corporate vehicle for new companies with highly innovative potential (startups), or alternatively assess whether the legal form is suitable for other legal and business use cases; and explore and identify potential issues.Moreover, this paper provides an overview and legal analysis of the legal regulation of the simple joint stock company form in comparison with other legal company forms. The attractiveness of some of the key elements of the simple joint stock company’s regulation is verified by an empirical statistical method from public databases. Additionally, the article also provides an assessment as to what extent the identified objectives of the policy maker in relation to the introduction of the new legal form were achieved.

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斯洛伐克简单股份公司-严格审查和初步评估

本文的目的是描述2017年引入斯洛伐克公司法的简单股份制公司的相对较新的法律形式，并评估它是否确实适用于具有高度创新潜力的新公司（初创公司），或者评估法律形式是否适合其他法律和业务用例；此外，本文对简单股份公司形式与其他合法公司形式的法律规定进行了概述和法律分析。通过公共数据库中的经验统计方法，可以验证简单股份制公司法规中某些关键要素的吸引力。此外，