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    Dealing with tax risks in the financial sector
    This article by our expert Martin Seevers sheds light on the key tax topics and their findings for German banks and financial service providers in 2023. These developments have meant that tax compliance is…
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    Shell on the front line of climate change litigation
    The article, authored by Dr. Daniel Walden, published on energyvoice.com on June 9, 2023, highlights the surge in climate change litigation driven by NGOs, as they pressure companies to address carbon emis…
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    Artificial Intelligence and German Labor Law: AI will permanently change the world of work
    "Since the publication of ChatGPT at the latest, the topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been on everyone’s lips. The chatbot has shown to a broad public what AI can do and that AI will find its way …
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    Foreign Subsidies, European Obligations. The new EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation
    "On 12 January 2023 the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (“FSR”) entered into force, providing the EU with a brand-new tool aimed at ensuring fairer competition within the internal market. For companies, ho…
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    Legal trends for the games industry to watch in 2023 | Opinion
    "Dr. Andreas Lober and Luca Guidobaldi analyse the topics that games companies need to be aware of this year - and revisit their 2022 predictions. One year ago, we made some predictions on legal trends for…
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    BAG in the fast lane
    "BAG decision of 13 September 2022 – 1 ABR 22/21: obligation to record working time for all employers. Life has plenty of challenges in store for employers at the moment: there’s the ubiquitous shortage o…
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    The International Comparative Legal Guide: Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2023
    This edition provides a global analysis of common issues in foreign direct investment regimes across 31 jurisdictions. We are happy to contribute to this important publication with a whole chapter writt…
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    One of a kind: The German Supply Chain Act
    The German Supply Chain Act (Lieferkettensorgfalts­pflichtengesetz – LkSG) commences in 2023. Within the first step, companies with more than 3,000 employees fall into the scope. From 01.01.2024, the thres…
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    Adjusting HR practices without delay
    "On June 23, 2022 the German Bundestag adopted a package of amendments to implement the EU Working Conditions Directive. The seemingly mundane amendments to the German Act on the Notification of Conditions…
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    One of a kind
    "The German Supply Chain Act (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz - LkSG) commences in 2023. Within the first step, companies with more than 3,000 employees fall into the scope. From 01.01.2024, the thres…
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    Numerous new laws to be expected as a result of the coalition agreement
    The federal government wants to increase the minimum wage. This has been sharply criticized by unions and is considered unconstitutional. Dare more progress - Alliance for freedom, justice and sustainab…
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    "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 int…
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