21/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - Our article on the “Lehne report” on the draft directive on cross-border mergers contained an imprecision (EUROPE 8920). In the area of workers' participation, there are three conditions and not just one, which allow for negotiations to be opened in compliance with directive 2001/86/EC on the European company: or where one of the merged companies employs a workforce of more than 500, and is managed according to a workers' participation system or national...