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
25
2021
 China National IP Administration (CNIPA) Extends Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program with Austria and Germany Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Oct
9
2014
 European Patent Office (EPO) – New Guidance On Added Subject Matter Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Apr
18
2011
 Data Shows Deutsche Bank Was Key patron of Questionable Mortgage Lenders - Senate Report Reveals More of Bank's Toxic Deals Center for Public Integrity
Dec
12
2019
 Multimillion-Euro Fine Imposed on German Residential Real Estate Company for Violations of the EU General Data Protection Regulation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
6
2023
 China Expands Visa-Free Access for Six Countries: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Malaysia Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
7
2021
 Major Developments in EU and German Climate Change Legislation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
26
2018
 Frankfurt Court Approves Online Marketplace Restriction for Luxury Perfumes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
19
2015
 Restitution of Cultural Objects Taken During World War II (Part I) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
12
2014
 Another U.S. Court of Appeals Decision Protects U.S. Creditors from the Effects of Foreign Bankruptcy Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
26
2021
 German Federal Administrative Court Overturns Berlin Pre-emptive Rights Practice Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
25
2014
 With Immigration: The Advent of Global Entry Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
6
2022
 The New Telecommunications Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDSG) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
13
2018
 Nazi-Looted Art: Cranach Paintings to Remain at Norton Simon Museum Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
20
2018
 Internet Marketplaces: Effects of the New German Law regarding VAT and Online Trading Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
14
2022
 German Federal Court of Justice Rules on the Obligation to Pay Rent in the Event of Business Closures Due to the Pandemic Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
26
2023
 Draft Growth Opportunities Act: 6 Percent Special Depreciation for New Residential Construction Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
27
2017
 Financial Services: No “Sandbox” in Germany Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
16
2020
 FAQ: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Employment Law in Germany Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
15
2020
 U.S. Embassies and Consulates in the Schengen Area Expand the National Interest Exemption Beginning on July 15 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
7
2014
 India Expected to Implement E-Visa Processing in 2015 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
7
2017
 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy German Style Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
3
2018
 U.S. Reimposes Sanctions after Withdrawal from the Iran JCPOA Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
2
2020
 EDPB Issues Updated Consent Guidelines While German Federal Supreme Court Follows Planet49 Decision Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
21
2020
 The End of Privacy Shield: European Data Protection Authorities React Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
21
2023
 Equal Pay – Do Negotiation Skills Justify Higher Pay? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
14
2021
 The Netherlands and Germany Amend Tax Treaty Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
16
2020
 German and Dutch National Agendas Indicate Further Focus on and Investments in Hydrogen Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
17
2021
 Current Pandemic-Related Regulations for Business Travel to the United States, Germany, and the EU Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
28
2022
 German Employer’s Obligations to Record Employees’ Working Time Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
28
2023
 Germany’s New Whistleblower Protection Act: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
25
2020
 Global Solutions Episode 2: What’s up, Doc? Designated Occupational Medical Providers’ Roles in Reopening During COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
17
2021
 Germany’s Three-Party ‘Traffic Light’ Coalition Agrees on Employment Law Undertakings for the next Legislative Period Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
24
2022
 German Podcast Series—Germany’s New Employment Contract Requirements (English) [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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.
Oct
25
2022
 European Court of Justice Finds That There Is Not an Automatic Start of the Limitation Periods for Paid Annual Leave Days Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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