04.02.2021

BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises DeinHandy on Acquisition of Mobilezone

Frankfurt am Main, 5 February 2021 – The international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised DeinHandy GmbH, Heusenstamm, on the acquisition of a majority shareholding in einsAmobile GmbH…

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01.02.2021

Unavoidable personnel reduction – negotiation strategy tips for fast, creative and legally secure implementation

"Legal Framework Whether a pure personnel reduction constitutes a change in operations within the meaning of Section 111 BetrVG (German Works Constitution Act) and is therefore subject to the obligation…

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31.01.2021

BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Köpper Group on the Sale of Three Car Dealerships to Tiemeyer Group

Duesseldorf, 1 February 2021 – The international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised Köpper Group on the sale of three car dealerships with the brands Volkswagen and Audi to Tiemeyer Group…

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25.01.2021

"First Employer to Kick Out Vaccination Refusers"

Much is said and much is written about these two stars. They are being protected by bodyguards - as is appropriate for big stars. The two are much sought after, many want to see and feel them, but - also…

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21.01.2021

BEITEN BURKHARDT Russia organises an online seminar on doing business in Russia jointly with the Swiss Russian Chamber of Commerce and the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry

On 21 January 2021 BEITEN BURKHARDT Russia delivered an online seminar "Legally safe business in Russia during the crisis", with a large number of participants jointly with the Swiss Russian Chamber of…

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19.01.2021

ESMA reminds investment firms of the MiFID II rules on "reverse solicitation"

In a statement dated 13 January 2021, ESMA reminded investment firms not established or situated in the European Union (EU) to comply with MiFID II requirements for the provision of investment services. As…

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19.01.2021

Embracer Group’s subsidiary Koch Media has entered into a settlement with the European Commission

Frankfurt/Main, 20 January 2021 – Koch Media, a wholly owned subsidiary of Embracer Group AB (publ), has today entered into a settlement with the European Commission concerning the geo-blocking case,…

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17.01.2021

BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises LaSalle Investment Management on Sale of Office Property in Ratingen

Munich, 18 January 2021. The international law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised LaSalle Investment Management on the sale of an office property in Ratingen near Duesseldorf. The transaction was carried…

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11.01.2021

Still No James Bond at the Movies and No End to Lockdown for Working Parents

My name is not James Bond, but Schmid, Erik Schmid. I am not a double zero agent and do not have the license to kill, if I had it I would not be allowed to write about it. But I am a triple father and…

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06.01.2021

Support for Self-Employed Persons and Companies in the Coronavirus Pandemic - The Temporary Aid Programme III

The funding period of the Temporary Aid Programme II, which expires on 31 December 2020, will be continued and improved as fixed-cost aid by the Temporary Aid Programme III until the end of June 2021.…

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03.01.2021

Avoid fines by keeping the Transparency Register up to date

The fact that the German Federal Office of Administration (Bundesverwaltungsamt) is increasingly conducting administrative procedures against companies that have failed to fulfil their initial notification…

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21.12.2020

BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Hellenstein SolarWind on Acquisition of a Wind Farm

Munich, 22 December 2020 – The international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised Hellenstein SolarWind GmbH, a subsidiary of Stadtwerke Heidenheim AG enterprise group, on the acquisition of…

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