Expiring Claims and Other Changes
am 22.12.2004 von http://www.recht.us/amlawCK - Washington. The rush to German court houses continues: The need to file claims before the beginning of the New Year is more pressing than ever. The changes affecting the statutory rules on the statutes of limitations are far-reaching, as reported here earlier. Additional resources in German, explaining the laws: Bräuer, Verjährung nach BGB zum 31.12.2004?, Anwaltsblatt 12/2004, p. 720 et seq.; Und wieder eine Reform: Anpassung der Verjährungsvorschriften, Anwaltsblatt …
Gettings CLaims Filed in Time
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The enormous changes in the German laws affecting the statutes of limitations continue--some with urgent effect. Just yesterday, a new statute was published in the federal gazette, Bundesgesetzblatt, that contains numerous ch…
Statute of Limitations Changed
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Statutory changes that occurred in 2002 will soon affect the statute of limitations to various claims which used to benefit from rules granting a 30-year period. The Berlin Department of Justice published a general reminder w…
New Rules to Protect Passengers
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. $emsp; New EU and German rules to protect air passengers enter into force on April 30.2005, Attorney General Britte Zypreis announced today. Minimum insurance coverages have been increased, both for victims of accidents as well as pr…
Collecting Debt: Tight Limits
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. New rules on the terms of the statute of limitations cut short the terms for collecting on old debts. For instance, the 30-year term governing the expiration of claims under old law--if those debts existed at the end of 2001-…
Enforcing Mediation Pacts
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. By 2009, agreements concluded in mediation for the resultion of disputes will enjoy cross-border recognition and enforcement in the European Union, German attorney general Brigitte Zypries stated on November 9, 2007. A crucia…
Similar Business Name
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The similarity of business names as an issue of trademark law, competition law and the law of names proper arises in a list discussion. In additional to standard resources such as Palandt on section 12 of the Civil Code, the f…
Torts and Arbitration
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. An American arbitration clause provided by contract for retail securities transactions does not cover tort claims arising under the German statute for investor protection, the Düsseldorf appellate court decided on Decemb…
Transatlantic Testament
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Recht-in.de published a recent decision, IV ZR 135/03, dated July 7, 2004, by the German Supreme Court on the validity of a holographic will made by a German testator with respect to real estate in Florida. The last will does…
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