Legal issues in companies
Business Insights
Here you will find articles on corporate law as well as international commercial and business law. As a lawyer in this field, I would like to present you with information, tips and news on current topics and developments in these areas on a regular basis.
The topics
Trademark license antitrust violation – European Commission imposes fine on “Hello Kitty”
Author: Dr. Christian Andrelang, LL.M. Lawyer Specialist lawyer for international business law Specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law In a fine proceedings against Sanrio, trademark owner of “Hello Kitty”,…
Dominant market position: EUR 200 million fine against AB Inbev
The European Commission fined beer manufacturer AB InBev EUR 200 million in May 2019 for violating antitrust law…
Cartel compensation: Who is the liable “company”?
Blog 07/24/2019 Author: Dr. Christian Andrelang, LL.M. Lawyer Specialist lawyer for international business law Specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law Cartel damages: The ECJ had...
Emissions scandal, compensation for damages – manufacturer liability and immorality
Author: Dr. Christian Andrelang, LL.M. Lawyer Specialist lawyer for international business law Specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law Since the emissions scandal became public in September 2015,...
NIKE's sales ban – EUR 12.5 million fine for restricting crossborder sales
Yet another sales ban fine – The EU Commission today has imposed a fine of €12.5 million on Nike for restricting cross-border sales by banning…
Geoblocking – The EU Commission’s Guess decision
The European Commission is getting serious about geoblocking - and national antitrust authorities such as the Federal Cartel Office are likely to do the same. As soon as the geoblocking regulation is...
Purchasing group: Prohibited fixed prices
Price fixing by dealers in a purchasing group is prohibited. The Federal Cartel Office made this clear again in a press release on a fine decision published on January 29, 2019.…
Managing director liability: breach of duty towards the GmbH
Directors' liability is a sensitive issue: the law stipulates that directors must exercise the care of a prudent businessman in the company's affairs. A…
categories
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2-person GmbH
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severance pay
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antitrust
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claim for compensation
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authorized dealers
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delivery claim
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compliance
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damages
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delivery contract
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direct sales
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Purchasing
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purchasing group
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company foundation
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Managing Director
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director liability
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corporate law
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GmbH
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GmbH foundation
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Liability
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commercial agent
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dealer contract
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antitrust law
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Antitrust lawsuit for damages
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antitrust violation
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Termination of Supply Contract
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supply contract
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market dominance
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middle class cartel
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recommended price
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discount system
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sales ban
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damages
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arbitration proceedings
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Selective distribution
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start-up
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termination
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Vertical GMO
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dealership
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Sales and Social Media
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distribution and competition
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suppliers
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