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Expanding international reach in Asia’s legal and business hub Singapore, October 14th, 2025 MTR Legal Rechtsanwälte is pleased to announce that it has officially been

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Dispute over the insurer’s obligation to pay in disability insurance Disability insurance is intended to provide important financial protection in the event that the policyholder

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Deviations in Procedure: Adherence to Deadlines Between Oral Hearing and Decision in Arbitration Proceedings The Higher Regional Court (OLG) of Frankfurt am Main, in a

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New case law on platform liability: Missing cancellation button on partner websites In a judgment dated March 8, 2024 (Case No. 3 O 109/23), the

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The Limitation Period for Claims for Damages Based on License Analogy in Copyright Law The assertion of claims for damages due to the infringement of

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Prerequisites for Receiving Insolvency Benefits: New Clarifications by the Social Court of Heilbronn In its judgment of January 15, 2019 (Case No.: S 1 AL

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Introduction to the topic of donation offsetting against the compulsory portion Gifts made by the future testator to a potential compulsory heir repeatedly gain significant

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Competitors are permitted to issue warnings – Rulings by the Federal Court of Justice I ZR 186/17 / I ZR 222/19 / I ZR 223/19   Competitors and consumer protection ...

Corrections regarding lessors’ claims for damages: Colored wall paint and invalid provisions on cosmetic repairs In its judgment of 15.09.2023 (Case No. 32 C 265/23

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Reasons for the decision of the Regional Court of Karlsruhe: Admissibility of notifications about unread Facebook posts On January 24, 2022, the Regional Court of

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Significance of appraisal costs in the acquisition of GmbH shares – Current tax classification The acquisition of shares in a limited liability company (GmbH) is

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Costs of after-school care for working parents and their classification within the scope of child support The question of whether expenses for after-school care, incurred

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OLG Oldenburg rejects claims for damages in connection with the Facebook data breach The Higher Regional Court (OLG) Oldenburg has dismissed claims for damages by

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Reimbursement Claims by Credit Institutions: Administrative Court of Frankfurt am Main Orders BaFin to Repay the Bank Levy 2011–2014 In several decisions dated September 17,

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Background and context of the proceedings On March 19, 2024, the Federal Labor Court (BAG) under case number 3 AZR 298/24 was required to rule

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Background: Complex corporate law issues in the merger of Daimler-Benz AG and Chrysler The merger of the long-established Daimler-Benz AG with the Chrysler Corporation in

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Classification of funeral expenses as estate liabilities in the context of funeral insurance policies In connection with the tax treatment of funeral expenses, the question

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Background: Price Advertising and Consumer Protection in the European Union Price information, especially in the form of advertising with alleged price reductions, is a focus

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Overview and Factual Background The judgment of the Federal Court of Justice (Case No.: VIII ZR 305/20; Date of Decision: 13.12.2023), published on 26 February

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Free usage rights to club logos: Implications upon termination of authorship The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main, in a landmark decision (judgment dated

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Subsequent Pension Equalization after Foreign Divorce: Expanded Consideration of the Legal Situation With the decision of the Saarland Higher Regional Court dated January 30, 2019

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No obligation to monitor service of the court summons after timely filing and advance payment The Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main decided a significant

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Background of the proceedings The Federal Constitutional Court recently had to address the extent to which the verbatim publication of private diary entries, previously seized

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Warning notice in connection with illegal streaming: Legal background and possible courses of action With the continuously increasing use of streaming services on the internet,

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Introduction: Legal challenges when acquiring insolvent businesses and occupational pension schemes The acquisition of a company from insolvency presents buyers not only with economic, but

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Requirements for the recognition of a copy of a will as a valid testamentary disposition Inheritance disputes often arise when the original of a handwritten

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Internationally connected. Digitally leading. Entrepreneurially minded. In September 2025, MTR Legal Rechtsanwalt als Headline Sponsor at the IR Global Annual Conference “Legacy in Motion” in

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BaFin withdraws existing exemptions   The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) is planning to withdraw or not extend existing exemptions from the Money Laundering Act

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OLG Stuttgart on non-binding price recommendations – Judgment of March 6, 2025, Ref. 2 U 142/23   Misleading business practices violate the Act Against Unfair

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Permissibility of Changing the Allocation Key for Operating Costs: Requirements for Landlords The Hanau Local Court, in its judgment of July 25, 2023 (Ref.: 32

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Legal classification of temporary gold buying campaigns in itinerant trade In its judgment of March 17, 2022 (Case No. 4 A 1381/18), the Higher Administrative

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Federal Court of Justice addresses the statute of limitations for contribution claims in GmbH under transitional law In its decision of February 11, 2008 (II

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