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
Jun
12
2019
Do Employers Now Need to Measure Daily Working Hours of All Workers? K&L Gates
Jun
4
2019
Upcoming/New CFIUS Filing: Infineon Technologies and Cypress Semiconductor Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
1
2019
OECD Tour de Table Provides Updates on Developments on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
May
23
2019
Is the Auto Industry Partying Like It's 2009? Foley & Lardner LLP
May
21
2019
European elections: also sneaking into your company? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
7
2019
Brexit Insight From the EU-27: Germany Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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.
Apr
11
2019
“Cum-Ex” Tax Scandal Arrives in Strasbourg and Ensnares International Law Firm Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
12
2019
Designing Around a Monopoly: the Public Interest Dispute between Qualcomm and Apple Takes a New Turn Mintz
Feb
19
2019
New German VAT Legislation Impacts US Online Sellers and Marketplaces Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
1
2019
New Study On The Importance Of Second Generation Sugar Feedstock For Biobased Chemicals Published Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
28
2019
NYC’s Proposed Legislation Protecting the Right to Disconnect During Non-Work Hours The National Law Review / The National Law Forum LLC
Jan
18
2019
Germany Rings in 2019 by Adopting Intersex Gender Status Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2019
New German Packaging Law Became Effective Jan. 1 Keller and Heckman LLP
Jan
14
2019
No-Deal Brexit and Contemplated German Temporary Permissions Scheme for Banks, Insurers and Financial Services Providers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
10
2019
Biggest Data Leak in German History K&L Gates
Dec
21
2018
Ex Parte Proceedings Without Defendant Involvement Violate German Constitutional Law McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
20
2018
Internet Marketplaces: Effects of the New German Law regarding VAT and Online Trading Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
6
2018
German Federal Labor Court Rules Limitation Periods in Employment Contracts That Do Not Explicitly Exclude the Minimum Wage Are Ineffective Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
27
2018
Countries Implement New Gender Pay Gap Measures Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
27
2018
German Courts Decide Whether an Infringement of the GDPR also Qualifies as Unfair-Competitive Behavior Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
19
2018
CFIUS Filing Withdrawn; Abandoned: Voltabox and Navitas Systems Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
26
2018
“Close-Call” Involving Recurrent Online Sales Triggers Minimum Contacts, Specific Jurisdiction McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
24
2018
CFIUS Filing Clearance: Durr AG and MeGTEC and Universal Businesses of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
22
2018
Other Countries Lay Out Welcome Mat to International Entrepreneurs as U.S. Draws Back Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
22
2018
The European Commission finds no illegal State aid was provided by Luxembourg’s non-taxation of McDonald’s Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
15
2018
Berlin Declaration on Nanomaterials Submitted to Environment Council of the Council of the EU Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Oct
12
2018
Germany Publishes Study on Health Effects of Ultrafine Particles Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Oct
10
2018
Descriptive Character and Geographical Origin: Bad News for the Souvenir Industry K&L Gates
Sep
24
2018
Toolbox on Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons and Food Published Keller and Heckman LLP
Sep
21
2018
Trump Withdraws from Iran Nuclear Deal: US to Reimpose Sanctions Wiggin and Dana LLP
Sep
21
2018
New Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Petitions on Stainless Steel Kegs from Germany, Mexico and China Faegre Drinker
Sep
20
2018
Germany Publishes Comparison of Inhalation and Intratracheal Instillation as Testing Methods for Characterization of Granular Biopersistent Particles Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
14
2018
The German Monopolies Commission’s Proposals Regarding Pricing Algorithms Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
13
2018
Nazi-Looted Art: Cranach Paintings to Remain at Norton Simon Museum Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
1
2018
12th International Nano-Authorities Dialogue Held in Germany in June Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Aug
16
2018
Upcoming/New CFIUS Filing: Deutsche Telekom/T-Mobile US and Sprint Corporation Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
6
2018
Germany’s first veto against a foreign investment under new FDI rules Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
3
2018
Best Practices for Outsmarting Common Pitfalls in Smart City Projects Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
27
2018
New German Trade Secrets Law: Next Steps for Businesses McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
26
2018
Frankfurt Court Approves Online Marketplace Restriction for Luxury Perfumes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
26
2018
Germany Provides Draft of Brexit Implementation Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
20
2018
Germany to Increase Plastic and Other Packaging Recycle Rates Keller and Heckman LLP
Jul
16
2018
New German Law on the Protection of Trade Secrets McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
12
2018
Automakers Celebrate Strong June Sales as Industry Prepares for Potential Impact of Tariffs Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
10
2018
Salary Payment in Tokens: German Labour Law Considerations McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
9
2018
German Court Issues First GDPR Ruling Keller and Heckman LLP
Jul
3
2018
U.S. Reimposes Sanctions after Withdrawal from the Iran JCPOA Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
27
2018
How is President Trump’s withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear deal related to the FIFA World Cup? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
25
2018
Tariffs Wreak Havoc with The Auto Industry Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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