Offering a Championship Bonus Can Be Informal
The Freedom of Form in Announcing a Championship Bonus from a Legal Perspective In May 2009, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) addressed the
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Offering a Championship Bonus Can Be Informal
The Freedom of Form in Announcing a Championship Bonus from a Legal Perspective In May 2009, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) addressed the
Non-attachability of the Corona special payment explained according to BAG ruling
Starting point: COVID-19 special payments and their personal relevance In the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous financial support measures for employees were introduced. These
BaFin Directive on DNS Block Against Internet Service Providers Overturned
In a widely noted decision, the Administrative Court of Frankfurt am Main addressed the legality of an order issued by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Missing ECJ Referral and Impact on the Right to a Statutory Judge
Obligation to refer to the ECJ and the right to the lawful judge – Current developments by the Constitutional Court of Rhineland-Palatinate The decision of
CJEU Rejects Trademark Protection for the Rubik’s Cube
Recent decision of the General Court of the European Union – Trademark protection for the shape of the Rubik’s Cube denied On July 10, 2024
Year of Separation During Imprisonment: Recognition of Intent to Separate
Year of Separation and Imprisonment: Key Aspects of Recognized Separation in Family Law Family law sets out specific requirements under which the so-called year of
ECJ: Protection of Artworks Mandatory in EU Member States
ECJ Ruling on Protection of Art in the EU: Mandatory Measures for Member States On October 29, 2024, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) handed
CJEU rules: Cheating software does not infringe copyrights
Cheat Software and Copyright: Recent CJEU Case Law and Its Significance for Practice In its decision of October 17, 2024 (Case No. C-159/23), the Court
Federal Court of Justice Clarifies Role of Condition Grades When Buying Classic Cars
Significance of Condition Ratings in Classic Car Purchase Agreements – New Guidelines from the Federal Court of Justice The acquisition of classic cars continues to
Advertising for Food with “Anti-Hangover” Claim Stopped by Higher Regional Court
OLG Frankfurt am Main sets new standards for health-related advertising for food products With its judgment of December 2, 2024, the Higher Regional Court of
Child Benefit Entitlement Normally Suspended During Voluntary Service
Entitlement to child benefit during voluntary military service: Recent developments and tax classification In its decision of April 25, 2024 (Ref.: III R 43/22), the
Hospital Must Release Deceased Sperm Samples for IVF
Court decision on the release of cryopreserved sperm of a deceased person On July 22, 2025, the Frankfurt am Main Regional Court determined in the
Manufacture and Sale of Unapproved Cancer Drugs Prohibited
OLG Frankfurt: Limits on the Production and Distribution of Unapproved Cancer Drugs by Pharmacists Facts and Background of the Proceedings The Higher Regional Court (OLG)
Statutory Minimum Profit Taxation in Accordance with the Basic Law
Federal Constitutional Court confirms constitutionality of the minimum profit taxation On August 11, 2025, the Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG) published a sensational decision regarding whether
Overview and Legal Framework The question of the admissibility of agreements regarding claims for differential liability under stock corporation law is of particular importance in
Legal Principles and Insights Discussed in 10 AZR 121/24
Facts and background of the decision With the decision of the Federal Labour Court (BAG) of March 13, 2024 (Case No.: 10 AZR 121/24), a
Card Misuse: Immediate Notification Required by Bank
Importance of timely reporting of card misuse in light of the latest ECJ decision On August 12, 2025, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) addressed
Ruling on Labor Law: Decision in Case 8 AZR 209/21
Facts and background of the proceedings In the case decided by the Federal Labor Court under file number 8 AZR 209/21, the focus was on
Meta continues to use customer data for AI training
Schleswig-Holstein Higher Regional Court: Meta may continue to use customer data for AI training for the time being On August 13, 2025, the Schleswig-Holstein Higher
Youth Welfare Office as supplementary guardian in the alternating residence model – Requirements for legal expertise in maintenance matters In the context of family law
