Germany

The National Law Review covers legal matters in Germany authored by lawyers, tax consultants and notaries in various locations including Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Hamburg. Business law issues addressed include:   mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, data privacy, employment and national and international dispute resolution practices. Specific sectors focused on include: finance, capital markets, private equity, technology, venture capital, real estate, restructuring, commercial, and regulatory compliance matters.

We also include legal news coverage specific to the following industries: automotive, biotechnology, chemical, commodities, engineering, pharmaceutical, employment, nanotechnology, information technology, renewable energy, media, software, outsourcing, telecommunications and many more.

The NLR covers legal news concerning:

  • the German Supreme Court;
  • the German Labor Court;
  • the German Bankruptcy authority;
  • the German Antitrust Authority;
  • CFIUS Filings;
  • the German Ministry for Economy;
  • German BaFin;
  • MiFID2;
  • the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research;
  • the German Data Protection Supervisory Authorities (DPAs);
  • the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) and the interaction between German law and E.U., U.S. and other jurisdictions legal systems.
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Jun
10
2014
G7 Leaders Tackle Growth, Stability and Tax Bases; Warn Absent Russia Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
29
2015
German Federal Supreme Court Confirms Successor Liability for Coffee Roasters in Spite of Corporate Restructuring Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
2
2016
Another Round Of Upcoming Amendments To The Medicines Laws In Germany – Clinical Trials, Advertising, Biologics And More… Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
19
2015
Germany Headed to Stricter Criminal Laws Against “Corruption In The Healthcare Sector” Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
4
2016
Antitrust Infringements: Cartel Damages Claims in Germany Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
23
2014
New EU Commission Confirmed Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
24
2014
Sanctions Update: U.S. and EU Extend Limited Sanctions Relief Related to Iran; EU Agrees to New Sanctions Against Russia Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
21
2016
Closure of the ‘Balkan Road Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
5
2015
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office Restricts Duration and Scope of Radius Restrictions on Branded Goods Manufacturers Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
8
2015
German Monopolies Commission Publishes its Report on Digital Markets Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
26
2015
Schrems (Safe Harbor) Judgment – German Data Protection Authorities Issue Position Paper Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
30
2014
New Version of Draft German Cybersecurity Law Published Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
19
2018
Update: EDEKA “Wedding Rebates” – German Federal Supreme Court Answers Key Questions on Abuse of Relative Market Power Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
22
2018
The European Commission finds no illegal State aid was provided by Luxembourg’s non-taxation of McDonald’s Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
2
2014
EU Court Of Justice Further Clarifies Definition Of Medicinal Products – And Raises New Questions Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2014
The German Supreme Administrative Court Confirms That E-Cigarettes Are Not Medicines Or Medical Devices Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
30
2016
German Court sends online sales bans to ECJ Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
18
2018
German Bundeskartellamt’s Decision against Online Sales Restrictions by ASICS Ultimately Confirmed Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
18
2014
Corporate Fiduciaries Held Liable for Dishonest Assistance in Jersey Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
Dec
17
2020
UPDATE: Luxembourg Extends COVID-19-Related Amicable Agreements with Neighboring Countries Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
14
2020
Luxembourg’s Teleworking Agreements with Neighboring Countries Remove Tax and Social Security Burdens During the COVID-19 Pandemic Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
6
2020
Global Re-Opening: Considerations When Employees Return to the Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
23
2015
Weekly Data Privacy Alert – 23 March 2015 re: News from the European Union, Germany and the United Kingdom. Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2017
Taxation of Restructuring Profits – A New and Unexpected Obstacle for Restructurings in Germany Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
14
2017
German Federal Constitutional Court delays UPC Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
19
2018
German Federal Civil Court strengthens Leasing Receivables Securitisation, Factoring and Asset Based Lending in the Lessor’s Insolvency Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
1
2020
Which Law Applies When Determining the Validity of an Assignment of Receivables Cross-Border? Update Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
7
2020
Transatlantic Trade: US and European Trade Talk Update – August 7, 2020 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
31
2022
Burn After Reading… Data Retention Compliance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
1
2023
Trade Alert: New Antidumping (AD) and Countervailing Duty (CVD) Petitions on Certain Tin Mill Products from Canada, China, Germany, Netherlands, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey and the United Kingdom Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
19
2023
German Federal Court Paves the Way for Stock Price Evaluations for Corporate Appraisals and Appraisal Disputes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2015
Retention of Title Agreements as Creditor Protection Against Insolvent German Customers – Part 3 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
28
2015
EU – US Data Transfer/Safe Harbor Talks, German IT Security and More: Data Privacy Alert for 27 July 2015 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
22
2016
Capital Gains from a Management Participation Plan May not be Wage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
28
2017
Validity Of Bridge Loans In Pre-Insolvency Scenarios In Germany Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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