04.12.2025

Overriding of Arbitration/Choice of Court Agreements in Russia – Procedural Solutions and Potential Impediments

Executive Summary (German) Die Verletzung von Schieds- und…

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27.11.2025

China's New Era of Electronic Seals: What You Need to Know

China launched new “Measures for the Administration of Electronic Seals”…

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18.11.2025

Federal Court of Justice on the international jurisdiction of German courts in connection with the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU

On 7 October 2025, the Federal Court of Justice ("BGH") decided in case II ZR…

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12.11.2025

Opportunities for energy transition through the Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport Act (KSpTG-E)

The legislative procedure for the KSpTG-E is approaching its end. We had…

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11.11.2025

Back to basics: How companies and managers should approach sustainability

Many people are currently asking themselves: How should companies and their…

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23.10.2025

China: New Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Measures

Network data processors in China are legally required to report cybersecurity…

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15.10.2025

Update of German Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations in Supply Chains (LkSG): (Very) good implementation by the companies, upcoming facilitations and continuing compliance obligations

The German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (Bundesamt für…

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13.10.2025

No Indemnity Claim for Distributors? News on the (In)Effectiveness of Jurisdiction and Choice of Law Clauses in Distribution Agreements

Under certain conditions, German law provides that the distributor has a claim…

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22.09.2025

Climate Change Litigation Update: Are Companies Liable for CO₂ Emissions?

The phenomenon of climate change litigation continues to spread (see ADVANT FAQs…

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19.09.2025

China: Four years in the making – the revised PRC Arbitration Law has been published

On 12 September 2025, the Standing Committee of the PRC National People’s…

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08.09.2025

The EU Innovation Fund – how Foreign Investors can benefit from the EU's drive for climate neutrality

The EU Innovation Fund (Fund) has proven to be a successful model to push…

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28.08.2025

China Labour Laws – Changes from 1 September 2025 – New Interpretation (II) by the PRC Supreme People's Court on Legal Issues Concerning Labour Disputes

This Interpretation II provides guidance on a wide range of issues that are…

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