Payment Accounts Directive – banks will soon have to set up an account for anyone
As of this summer, the new Payment Accounts Directive will be transposed into the national law of each member state of the European Union. For this reason, the...
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Importing counterfeit products to the EU: more expensive than expected
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Choosing a company name: not that simple from a legal perspective
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No combination of employment periods as temporary worker and actual employee in Germany
Length of employment plays a key role for rights and obligations in an employment relationship. In companies with more than ten workers, for example,...
Director Liability of a British Limited Company in Germany
Business in Germany may also be done by using the legal form of a Limited company. If, however, insolvency proceedings are initiated in Germany with regard to...
Expiry of a deadline ending on a Sunday, public holiday or Saturday in Germany
When a deadline to be observed by taxpayers starts upon expiry of the year in which the tax is incurred and when the year ends on a Sunday, a public holiday or...
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Brits for Brexit: Risks for banks and financial service providers – Chances for Frankfurt?
On 23 June 2016, the British in their referendum on whether or not to remain in the European Union by a narrow but clear majority voted to leave the EU, the...
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Minimum wage in Germany: spreading bonus payments over the year
A recent court judgment concerning the legal obligation in Germany to pay a minimum wage of € 8,50 per hour can help employers deciding when to disburse...
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Top ten real estate issues of buying and renting real estate in Germany
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Requirements and risks of assigning employees to a German company
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