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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Feb
9
2021
 SCOTUS Sets Precedent on the Expropriation Exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act in the Guelph Treasure Case, and Other Stories Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
3
2019
 Golden Coffin to Be Returned to Egypt and Other Headlines Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jul
8
2020
 U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Appeal over Restitution of the Guelph Treasure & Other Stories Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Nov
7
2019
 New York Museum Turns Over Possible Nazi-Looted Art to FBI and Other Art Headlines Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Apr
10
2020
 The Art World Takes on the New Normal and Other Headlines Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Aug
10
2022
 Ninth Circuit Reverses Ruling in Copyright Infringement Case Involving Photographs of Picasso’s Artworks Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Aug
9
2019
 Lawsuit Against Pace Gallery Owners Over Agnes Martin Works Dismissed & Other Art World Headlines Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
May
15
2021
 First In-Person Art Fair in a Year and Other Headlines Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
31
2017
 How Are Digester Additives in Food-Contact Paper Regulated in the EU? Keller and Heckman LLP
May
21
2020
 Five European Countries to Propose PFASs REACH Restriction; Request Comments Keller and Heckman LLP
Jul
9
2018
 German Court Issues First GDPR Ruling Keller and Heckman LLP
Apr
16
2020
 Germany Updates Food-Contact Recommendations Keller and Heckman LLP
Sep
24
2018
 Toolbox on Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons and Food Published Keller and Heckman LLP
Jan
15
2019
 New German Packaging Law Became Effective Jan. 1 Keller and Heckman LLP
Sep
21
2020
 Germany Notifies Updated Version of its Draft Mineral Oil Ordinance to the EC Keller and Heckman LLP
Nov
23
2023
 Why Every Company with Digital Activities Should Comment on the EDPB’s New ePrivacy Guidelines Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
5
2019
 Printing Inks in Europe – Caught in a Time Warp Keller and Heckman LLP
Jun
29
2021
 Germany Updates Food-Contact Recommendations for 2021 Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
12
2016
 German BfR Recommends More Studies on Epoxide Resin Coatings for Oily Foods Keller and Heckman LLP
Mar
16
2018
 Outcome of the last Codex alimentarius Committee setting standards in Nutrition and Food for Special Dietary Uses, including "baby foods" (5-9 Decembe 2017; Berlin, Germany) Keller and Heckman LLP
Jul
20
2018
 Germany to Increase Plastic and Other Packaging Recycle Rates Keller and Heckman LLP
May
3
2021
 Germany Notified MOAH Ordinance to the WTO Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
12
2020
 Client Update: H&M Fined 37.8 Million Dollars for Alleged GDPR Violations Polsinelli PC
Apr
24
2023
 The Adler Restructuring Plan Judgment: Is Pari Passu Passé? Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Feb
19
2024
 Regulation: ECB Publishes Results of Review on Climate-Related and Environmental Risks Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Nov
14
2023
 Island Nations Ask UN Tribunal to Spell Out Large Countries’ Obligations to Protect Oceans Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jan
26
2024
 The Court of Appeal Judgment in the Adler Restructuring Plan: Pari Passu is Back! Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Nov
27
2023
 Allianz Launches Net-Zero Transition Plan Including Intermediate 2030 Goals Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Dec
11
2023
 COP28 Update: Agreement Reached on Loss and Damage Fund Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
3
2016
 Germany Publishes Report on Nanomaterials in the Environment Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
24
2016
 Germany Publishes Review of the Joint Research Strategy of the Higher Federal Authorities Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
28
2017
 OECD Tour de Table Highlights International Developments on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
May
7
2019
 Germany Announces Research Project to Establish Criteria for Assessment of the Human Health and Environmental Risks of Novel (Nano) Materials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
10
2018
 Germany Publishes Report on Scientific Stakeholder Meeting on Nanomaterials in the Environment Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Oct
20
2023
 ECHA Publishes Proposal to Restrict More Than 10,000 PFAS under REACH Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Nov
14
2016
 German Federal Ministry of Education and Research Publishes Action Plan Nanotechnology 2020 Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
1
2018
 12th International Nano-Authorities Dialogue Held in Germany in June Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Oct
25
2019
 University Of Surrey Announces New Study On Microbial Organisms To Digest Plastic Waste Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jun
15
2016
 Germany: Presentations Available from International Symposium on Asbestos-Like Fibers from Nanomaterials and Other Advanced Materials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jun
1
2019
 OECD Tour de Table Provides Updates on Developments on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
12
2022
 German Agencies Publish Joint Perspective on Risk Governance of Advanced Materials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jun
26
2017
 Germany Publishes Meeting Report from Expert Dialogue on Application of Nanotechnologies in the Construction Sector Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Nov
6
2017
 BfR Publishes Q&A Regarding Study on Fate and Effects of Tattoo Pigments in Human Skin Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Mar
2
2020
 Germany Publishes English Translation of TRGS 527: Activities with Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jul
13
2022
 Presentations Available from 4th Joint Symposium on Nanotechnology Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
16
2024
 Law Library of Congress Publishes Report on Selected Issues in Biotechnology Regulation Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jun
29
2017
 NanoDefine Will Hold Workshop on Measurement and Classification of Nanomaterials According to the EC Definition Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
20
2018
 Germany Publishes Comparison of Inhalation and Intratracheal Instillation as Testing Methods for Characterization of Granular Biopersistent Particles Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Feb
26
2021
 VdMi Publishes Comparative Compilation of Nano Definitions and Their Consequences Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Nov
13
2017
 Germany Holds Expert Dialogue on Nanotechnologies in the Automotive Sector Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
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