Legal issues in companies
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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
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…
Authorized dealer compensation claim – without customer data?
Is there an authorized dealer claim for compensation without the authorized dealer having to have been contractually obliged to transfer his customer base? The Nuremberg Regional Court surprises with a published...
SME cartel – antitrust requirements
A SME cartel can bring significant competitive advantages for small and medium-sized companies in order to be able to compete with large companies in an industry. This…
Limited partner and non-competition clause in GmbH & Co. KG
Under what conditions is a limited partner subject to a non-compete clause? This question plays an important role in practice. General partners of a GmbH & Co. KG are personally liable…
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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