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.
Custom text Title Organization
Jul
11
2021
Breaking News from Karlsruhe: Progress on the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
9
2021
German Constitutional Court Provides a Green Light for the UPC to Proceed Finnegan
Jul
8
2021
Inmitten von weitgehenden Lockerungen: Testpflicht für Arbeitnehmer in NRW McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
29
2021
Germany Updates Food-Contact Recommendations for 2021 Keller and Heckman LLP
Jun
25
2021
Mindestlohn auch für Bereitschaftszeit in 24 – Stunden Pflege: Läutet das BAG das Ende der privaten Pflege ein? McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
21
2021
Employees’ Rights to Email Data in Germany Pursuant to Article 15 (3) GDPR Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
19
2021
Endlich: Neue Standardvertragsklauseln der EU veröffentlicht! McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
19
2021
UPDATE Kurzarbeit: COVID-19-Erleichterungen sollen bis 30. September 2021 gelten McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
18
2021
Entwurf für eine neue CoronaArbSchVO ab dem 1. Juli 2021 McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
15
2021
Brussels Rail Transport Brief: April–june 2021 K&L Gates
Jun
15
2021
G7 Communique Emphasizes Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Mintz
Jun
14
2021
New Competition Regulations Aimed at Big Tech Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
8
2021
Global Employment Law Update - Part 3: Estonia to Ireland McDermott Will & Emery
May
28
2021
German Employers’ Mandatory COVID-19 Testing and Telecommuting Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
26
2021
The EU – U.S. Sanctions Dilemma: The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice Weighs in Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
15
2021
First In-Person Art Fair in a Year and Other Headlines Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
May
11
2021
UK, German and Australian Antitrust Agencies Issue Joint Statement for More Rigorous Merger Control Enforcement Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
7
2021
Major Developments in EU and German Climate Change Legislation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
3
2021
Germany Notified MOAH Ordinance to the WTO Keller and Heckman LLP
Apr
29
2021
Hydrogen Rising: From Concept to Market – H2 Advances in Germany [PODCAST] K&L Gates
Apr
14
2021
The Netherlands and Germany Amend Tax Treaty Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
13
2021
Bavarian DPA Holds SCCs Alone Not Enough for European Use of US Email Service Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2021
Freeze Frame: EU Copyright Holders Entitled to Restrict Framing McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
8
2021
Germany Considers Enacting First-Ever Law Requiring Companies To Both Monitor And Control Supply Chain Practices Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
26
2021
VdMi Publishes Comparative Compilation of Nano Definitions and Their Consequences Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Feb
25
2021
Taming Gatekeepers – But Which Ones? Cornerstone Research
Feb
25
2021
China National IP Administration (CNIPA) Extends Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program with Austria and Germany Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Feb
25
2021
Changes in German Employment Law in 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
15
2021
Women's Quota on the Executive Board in Germany K&L Gates
Feb
11
2021
Brussels Rail Transport Brief: January 2021 K&L Gates
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
Jan
28
2021
The Enforcement of Abuse of Economic Dependence in the EU K&L Gates
Jan
26
2021
2020 IP Law Year in Review: European Issues McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
26
2021
German Act on The Further Development of Restructuring and Insolvency Law (SanInsFoG) K&L Gates
Jan
22
2021
New German Antitrust Rules: A Positive Move for Compliance Programs McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
22
2021
COVID-19: New COVID-19 Workplace Regulation for Employers in Germany Brings Home Office and Further Health and Safety Obligations K&L Gates
Jan
21
2021
CJEU Referral on Preliminary Injunctions by the Munich I District Court McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
19
2021
$125 Million Deutsche Bank Settlement with SEC/DOJ Newest in Line of Several Costly Resolutions Faegre Drinker
Jan
19
2021
New German Merger Control Thresholds: A More Business-Friendly Approach? McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
12
2021
Reform of the DAX, The German Blue Chip Stock Market Index K&L Gates
Jan
7
2021
Germany Implements New Insolvency Laws and Restructuring Tools Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
23
2020
Towards a Better Patent System for Europe: The Unified Patent Court (UPC) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
18
2020
Out-Of-Court Restructuring Alternatives in The European Union, Germany and The United States McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
17
2020
UPDATE: Luxembourg Extends COVID-19-Related Amicable Agreements with Neighboring Countries Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
2
2020
Takeaways from 100th Anniversary Meeting of German Data Protection Authorities Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
18
2020
Out-of-Court Restructuring Alternatives in the EU, Germany and the US McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
23
2020
Hamburg Data Protection Supervisory Authority Issues Record-Breaking €35 Million Fine Against H&M K&L Gates
Oct
21
2020
Ongoing Challenges for Fashion Brands in Germany – Legal Issues with Style Names Revisited Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
12
2020
Client Update: H&M Fined 37.8 Million Dollars for Alleged GDPR Violations Polsinelli PC
Oct
8
2020
New Antidumping Duty Petitions on Thermal Paper From Germany, Japan, Korea and Spain Faegre Drinker
 

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