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
13
2017
German Antitrust Authority Issues Guidelines on Resale Price Maintenance McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
29
2017
NanoDefine Will Hold Workshop on Measurement and Classification of Nanomaterials According to the EC Definition 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.
Jun
22
2017
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: What Are The Key Considerations On Ending A Commercial Partnership? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
22
2017
Common-Ownership: UEFA Reach Decision on Participation by RB Leipzig and FC Red Bull Salzburg in UEFA Champions League 2017/2018 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
15
2017
Blockchain Energizer – Volume 6: June 15, 2017 K&L Gates
Jun
14
2017
Reform of German Competition Law McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
14
2017
German Federal Constitutional Court delays UPC Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
14
2017
Germany Acts to Curb Tax Effects of Patent/IP Box Regimes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
9
2017
Red Bull Leipzig v Red Bull Salzburg: a Champions League Reality? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
6
2017
Upcoming/New CFIUS Filing: Linde plc and Praxair, Inc. Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
6
2017
KAN Reviews Nanotechnology Standardization Documents from OSH Perspective: Germany’s Commission for Occupational Health and Safety Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jun
5
2017
What is the Thinking Behind Zero Subsidy Bids in First Auction for Offshore Wind Farms in Germany? K&L Gates
May
30
2017
The Countdown Begins for GDPR Compliance for EU Human Resources Data Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
25
2017
Germany Publishes Final Report from Project on Methodology for Identifying Granular Biopersistent Particles at Workplaces Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
May
18
2017
Blockchain Energizer Vol. 4- May, 2017: Energy Companies Come Together to Fund Blockchain Initiative for Energy; Blockchain-Powered Distributed Energy Projects Launch in the Netherlands and Germany; Blockchain as the Key to Platform-Based Electric Grids? K&L Gates
May
7
2017
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy German Style Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
27
2017
Financial Services: No “Sandbox” in Germany Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
12
2017
New Merger Control Thresholds in Germany K&L Gates
Apr
11
2017
German Ministry for Economy Publishes White Paper on Digital Platforms Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
7
2017
Prepared for the Border Adjustment Tax? A U.S. and Global Perspective K&L Gates
Apr
7
2017
European Commission Blocks Merger of London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
6
2017
Ninth Amendment to German Act Against Restraints of Competition to Take Effect Soon Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
23
2017
Taxation of Restructuring Profits – A New and Unexpected Obstacle for Restructurings in Germany Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
16
2017
German BaFin Publishes Guidelines for Higher Administrative Fines Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
1
2017
International Labor: Obligation to Re-Employ Following Invalid Termination of Employment Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
10
2017
Germany Begins Consultation on Announcement Concerning Manufactured Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
9
2017
Restructuring and Insolvency in Germany and EU - Road Ahead for 2017 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
4
2017
Video Surveillance in German Public Areas – Lawful or Not? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
22
2016
Pending CFIUS Filing: Midea Group Co. Ltd. and KUKA AG Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
13
2016
Germany Publishes Report on Nanoview Project Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Dec
2
2016
Another Round Of Upcoming Amendments To The Medicines Laws In Germany – Clinical Trials, Advertising, Biologics And More… Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2016
CFIUS Presidential Review: Fujian Grand Chip Investment Fund LP/Zhendong Liu and Aixtron SE Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
19
2016
German Government’s Enhanced Scrutiny of Recent Chinese-German M&A Transactions – A Turning Point or Just a Temporary Resentment? K&L Gates
Nov
17
2016
Reforming Financial Markets in Germany—Update on Implementation of MiFID2 K&L Gates
Nov
16
2016
Bonus Agreements in Germany – Courts May Determine Amount of Bonus Payment Instead of Employer Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
14
2016
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research Publishes Action Plan Nanotechnology 2020 Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Nov
4
2016
German DPAs Auditing 500 Companies International Data Transfer Practices Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
1
2016
European Court of Justice Confirms Dynamic IP Address May Constitute Personal Data But Can Be Logged to Combat Cyberattacks McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
24
2016
Germany Publishes Review of the Joint Research Strategy of the Higher Federal Authorities Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
22
2016
Privacy Shield: Initial Data Protection Authority Guidelines Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
31
2016
Privacy Shield, Employee Inspection Rights: Weekly Data Privacy Alert – 22 August 2016 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
16
2016
German DPA Plans to Challenge Privacy Shield Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
12
2016
German BfR Recommends More Studies on Epoxide Resin Coatings for Oily Foods Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
5
2016
Association for Financial Markets in Europe Publishes Model Clauses for Contractual Recognition of Bail-In Under the EU Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive Katten
Aug
5
2016
Future Marketing Rules for Non-EU Fund Managers in Germany Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
4
2016
Antitrust Infringements: Cartel Damages Claims in Germany Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
15
2016
The Act on Fighting Corruption in the Healthcare Sector Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
11
2016
Sixth Circuit Again Addresses Forum Non Conveniens Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
6
2016
German Statutory Minimum Wage May Include Vacation and Christmas Bonuses McDermott Will & Emery
 

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