16.11.2021

Regional Labour Court of Schleswig-Holstein: Claims to payment in lieu of leave that has already accrued are covered by the financial settlement clause in courtled settlement

Judgment of the Regional Labour Court of Schleswig-Holstein of 9 June 2021 – Case No, 3 Sa 82/21 In its judgment of 9 June 2021 (Case No, 3 Sa 82/21), the Regional Labour Court of Schleswig-Holstein…

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10.11.2021

Long-term investment agreements: legal and tax implications

"When deciding whether to invest in Russia, an investor usually considers preferential investment arrangements, tax benefits and government support available to the project, enabling the investor to…

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02.11.2021

The International Comparative Legal Guide: Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2022

This edition provides a global analysis of common issues in foreign direct investment regimes across 27 jurisdictions. We are happy to contribute to this important publication with a whole chapter…

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27.10.2021

Home Office Forever? That doesn’t have to be the case, the Munich Regional Labor Court ruled

"According to the decision of the LAG Munich of August 26, 2021 (3 SaGa 13/21), employers may unilaterally order the return from the “home office”. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were numerous…

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25.10.2021

Federal Ministry of Finance publishes letter of guidance regarding unconstitutionality of interest rate on tax claims and refunds

In our blog post dated 2 September 2021 we already reported on the long-awaited decision by the Federal Constitutional Court regarding the unconstitutionality of the interest on tax claims and tax refunds,…

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19.10.2021

(Remote) Working in another country – Challenges and (digital) solutions for companies

“Digitalisation of the working world” – a recent buzzword, that has been used so often it hardly seems new anymore. Most times, this means digital forms of work for employees, such as working from home or…

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19.10.2021

Reasonable remuneration of works councils – gazing into a crystal ball?

Judgment of the Regional Court of Braunschweig of 28 September 2021 in Case No 16 KLs 85/19 The Regional Court of Braunschweig acquitted managers of VW in proceedings for a breach of trust concerning…

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18.10.2021

Operational Risk and Lockdown

German Federal Labor Court, decision of October 13, 2021 - 5 AZR 211/21 "COVID-19" has shaped our everyday life for almost two years now. Short-time work, closed restaurants, lockdown in almost all…

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14.10.2021

The "Corona Jurisprudence " – Storm in a labour law teacup?

The start of the global corona pandemic caught employers and employees unprepared. The working world in particular has faced numerous challenges for which there was no clear legal solution. The measures…

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14.10.2021

ADVANT Beiten Advises Renault MOBILIZE on a Joint Venture with GP JOULE CONNECT

Berlin, 15 October 2021 – ADVANT Beiten has advised Renault's charging service MOBILIZE Power Solutions on the establishment of a joint venture with GP JOULE CONNECT in the DACH market. MOBILIZE Power…

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13.10.2021

Coworking: Legal Guide

Even though coworking has existed globally since 2005, and in the Russian Federation since 2008, as a rule this has not become a widespread phenomenon. Even today not everyone understands what this term…

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11.10.2021

Officially Ordered Business Closures during the Pandemic - Does the Employer Bear the Risk regarding Remuneration?

Munich, 12 October 2021 – The German Federal Labour Court will make a decision tomorrow on whether an Employee is entitled to remuneration during a business closure by official orders during the…

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