Dr. SJD or PhD in Germany
am 14.03.2008 von German American Law Journal :: American EditionCK - Washington. In Doktor Verboten for Non-European PhDs, the Washington Post touches on German police investigations of Americans who use and describe, apparently entitled to do so, their America-earned PhDs as the German equivalent Dr. Sometimes, it seems, there are no Germans who are not Doktors, although Austria actually beats Germany in addressing lawyers as doctors. So why the fuss? Transblawg has more on the subject and narrates some of the authors experiences. The graduate of English institutions and renowned translator of legal documents who practices in Germany refused to deal with the formalities and fees required for recognition of her titles in Germany and suffered the consequences. Fortunately, in a European context, that is no longer an issue. But non-Europeans still suffer discrimination. The policy underlying the abstruse criminal statute reflects a fear of Germans getting taken in by customers of diploma-mills and fake …
Damages for Pain and Suffering
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / HG - Washington. Klaus Weber compares in his article of April 13, 2006 Schmerzensgeldansprüche in Deutschland und in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika the legal principles for damages for pain and suffering in Germany and the United Sta…
German-American Law Conference
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. After an encouraging and stimulating introduction by Ambassador Scharioth of the German Embassy in Washington, DC and both Ludwig Leyendecker and Georgetown University Law School Dean Alexander Aleinikoff relating German-Amer…
Notar, Nationality, Discrimination
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Germany is one of the countries haled into the European Court of Justice for the alleged violation of the non-discrimination principle of Art. 43 of the EC Treaty as it relates to professional services. The specific professio…
Unauthorized use of titles/Ermittlungen gegen Gebrauch eines US-Doktortitels
Transblawg / Theres been some excitement in the press about criminal investigation proceedings against some highly qualified Americans at the Max Planck Institute in Jena and elsewhere. They had the temerity to describe themselves as Dr. and Professor Dr. Bu…
EEP: Ltd. Ebb
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The German hoopla over the English corporate form of Limited and its use in Germany appears to ebb. Interest in the form is waning, according to Flensburg tax and insolvency specialists Ehler Ermer & Partner. The October 2…
Procedure in Germany and United States
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Criminal procedure differs greatly between Germany and the United States, an analysis discovered by Streitsache blog explains. Authored by Jupp Joachimski, the presiding judge at the Bavarian appellate court, the comparative r…
Bar Admission in Germany
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Germany has very few lawyers compared to the Washington, DC, ratio. The requirements, procedures and costs of the admission of domestic lawyers to the German bar is the topic of a helpful guide at beck-aktuell, a website opera…
Law Conference in Washington, DC
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. For 30 years, the association of German and American lawyers in Germany, Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristen-Vereinigung, held its annual meeting and conference on German and American law in Germany. In 2007, the conference and m…
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