09.02.2022

Ekaterina Leonova moderates the discussion on current trends in external brand promotion at the Conference of the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce

The Conference “Brand 2022: Key Trends in External and Internal Communications”, organised by the Corporate Communications Committee of the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce in hybrid format, was held for…

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09.02.2022

"The new German government has legislative projects that will pose challenges for companies"

"Germany’s new coalition government was sworn in on December 8th last. The substance of the agreement between the Social Democrats, Greens and Liberals contained several labor law proposals that are of…

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08.02.2022

Who is Mister X? The anonymous claim for performance of a collective agreement

Judgment of the Federal Labour Court of 13 October 2021 in Case No. 4 AZR 403/20 If a workers’ union brings an action for the implementation of a collective agreement, the affected union members do not…

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08.02.2022

Start-Ups offer a “young team”: no discrimination based on age

Judgment of the District Labour Court of Berlin-Brandenburg of 1 July 2021 in Case No. 5 Sa 1573/20 A job advertisement referring to a “young team” could indicate discrimination against older…

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08.02.2022

Accident insurance protection applies to the “domestic commute” from the bed to the desk in the home office

Judgment of the Federal Social Court of 8 December 2021 in Case No. 2 B U 4/21 R The Federal Social Court (FSC) extends accident insurance protection in the home office: the way from the bedroom to the…

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07.02.2022

ADVANT Beiten Ranked in 15 Legal Areas by The Legal 500 Deutschland; Top Tier Law Firm in the Games Area

The 2022 edition of The Legal 500 Deutschland ranks ADVANT Beiten among the leading law firms in 15 legal areas; in the area of Games, the firm is listed as a top tier law firm. Our partners Dr Andreas…

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06.02.2022

NFT Art: Big Hype – Many Open Legal Questions!

The art market for non-fungible tokens (in short, "NFTs") is booming! The sale at auction by Christie’s in March 2021 of the digital artwork "Everydays: The First 5000 Days" by the artist Beeple for the…

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06.02.2022

Collective redundancies must be notified even in the case of dismissal due to illness

Judgment of the Regional Labour Court of Dusseldorf of 15 October 2021 in Case No. 7 Sa 405/21 The Regional Labour Court (Landesarbeitsgericht) in Dusseldorf held that, where the thresholds are…

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02.02.2022

ATAD Implementation Act Changes in CFC-Regulations

This blog post is the third part of the series on the ATAD Implementation Act. You can access the previous contributions regarding Hybrid mismatches and the changes in Exit Taxation via the corresponding…

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01.02.2022

ADVANT Beiten advises Genius Brands International on the takeover of the listed Your Family Entertainment AG

Munich, 2 February 2022 - The international corporate law firm ADVANT Beiten advises "Genius Brands International Inc." with registered seat in Beverly Hills on the takeover of the listed media company…

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30.01.2022

ATAD Implementation Act - Changes in Exit Taxation

This blog post is the second part of the series on the ATAD Implementation Act. You can find the previous blog post regarding so-called hybrid mismatches at Link. ATAD Implementation Act and the Exit…

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27.01.2022

Urgent action required: Changes to requirements for vaccination and recovered certificates

The entry into force on 15 January 2022 of the Regulation on Corona Protective Measures – Exemption Regulation (Verordnung zur der Corona-Schutzmaßnahmen -Ausnahmeverordnung) changes the requirements for…

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