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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Sep
18
2014
French Supreme Administrative Court Rules on the Procedure for Returning Artworks Looted by the Nazis McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
20
2017
Front Impact Bicycle Accidents Steven M. Sweat, APC
Aug
6
2020
FTC Approves Elanco’s $7.6B Acquisition of Bayer Animal Healthcare, Sets Divestiture Conditions MoginRubin
May
10
2022
FTC Chair Khan Gives a Look Behind the Curtain of United States Merger Reform Mintz
Aug
5
2016
Future Marketing Rules for Non-EU Fund Managers in Germany Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
15
2021
G7 Communique Emphasizes Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Mintz
Jun
10
2014
G7 Leaders Tackle Growth, Stability and Tax Bases; Warn Absent Russia Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
19
2022
Gefälschter Impfnachweis – wichtiger Grund für außerordentliche Kündigung McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
11
2022
General Assemblies in Germany – Virtual or Physical? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2020
German Act on Tax Incentives for Research and Development (FZulG) in Force K&L Gates
Jan
26
2021
German Act on The Further Development of Restructuring and Insolvency Law (SanInsFoG) K&L Gates
Feb
24
2016
German Administrator of Maple Bank GmbH seeks Chapter 15 Recognition in US Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
12
2022
German Agencies Publish Joint Perspective on Risk Governance of Advanced Materials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jun
16
2020
German and Dutch National Agendas Indicate Further Focus on and Investments in Hydrogen Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
13
2017
German Antitrust Authority Issues Guidelines on Resale Price Maintenance McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
16
2017
German BaFin Publishes Guidelines for Higher Administrative Fines Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
24
2020
German BfDI Initiates Public Consultation Process Regarding Anonymization Under The GDPR McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
12
2016
German BfR Recommends More Studies on Epoxide Resin Coatings for Oily Foods Keller and Heckman LLP
Jun
30
2020
German BGH Decision Confirms Interplay Between Collection of Personal Data and Competition Law Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
1
2020
German BGH Ruling On Consent For Cookies And Third-Party Advertising Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
18
2018
German Bundeskartellamt’s Decision against Online Sales Restrictions by ASICS Ultimately Confirmed Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
13
2019
German Chemical Industry Association Publishes Guidance on Safe Recovery and Disposal of Wastes Containing Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Apr
6
2015
German Competition Authority (FCO) Sends Statement of Objections to Booking.com Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
1
2020
German Competition Authority Files Amicus Brief in SEP Litigation McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
23
2020
German Constitutional Court Partly Slows Down The Unified Patent Court Agreement Process K&L Gates
Jul
9
2021
German Constitutional Court Provides a Green Light for the UPC to Proceed Finnegan
Jan
29
2018
German court allows pharma company promotional statements about Rx-drug to counter a “shitstorm” – a trend also for the rest of the EU? Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
9
2018
German Court Issues First GDPR Ruling Keller and Heckman LLP
Apr
4
2023
German Court Orders Company to Pay €2,500 for Using the Phrase ‘Nimble Female Hands’ in Rejection of Male Job Applicant Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
19
2012
German Court Protects the Confidentiality of Leniency Submissions McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
28
2014
German Court Rejects National Competition Authority Liability for Damages After Unlawful Prohibition of a Merger McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
15
2018
German Court Rejects the “Bow Wave Theory” (“Bugwellentheorie”) in Test for Company Illiquidity Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
9
2022
German Court Rules Occupational Accidents at Home May be Covered by Statutory Accident Insurance Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2016
German Court sends online sales bans to ECJ Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
8
2019
German Court: Facebook’s Use of Non-Facebook Data, Even if a Privacy Violation, is Not Anti-Competitive MoginRubin
 

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