60As the Advocate General states in point 67 of her Opinion, an action against a company is inadmissible if, when the action is brought, that company had neither legal capacity nor standing to be a party to legal proceedings. The applicable law in that connection is that governing the incorporation of the company in question, which in this case is German law (see Case 81/87 Daily Mail and General Trust [1988] ECR 5483, paragraph 19, and Case C-208/00 Überseering [2002] ECR I-9919, paragraph 81).
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