Non-Discriminination Bill
am 15.12.2004 von http://www.recht.us/amlawCK - Washington. Berlin Attorney General Zypries announced today agreement in the ruling parties on an anti-discrimination bill that governs relations between state and citizens and among citizens in contractual and similar settings. …
Corporate Registration Controls
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The laws of the jurisdiction where a corporation is formed control the companys operations under a bill submitted to the Berlin diet on January 7, 2008, Brigitte Zypries, the federal attorney general, reported in a press rele…
Citizens fight new Belgian antidiscrimination laws before the Constitutional Court
Law & Justice / PRESS RELEASEOn November 29th, more than 160 citizens filed a joint petition with the Belgian Constitutional Court in order to annul newly modified racism and anti-discrimination legislation.The 160-odd citizens are men and women of all ages, from al…
Anti Spam Bill in Germany
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The new German anti spam bill and legislative rationale are available at intern.de, notes m.e.p.Histo-bLAWg. The bill would amend section 7 and 12 of the Remote Services Statute, Teledienstgesetz, of July 22, 1997, Federal Gaz…
New Heirs, New Shares
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. German law on wills and estates, Erbrecht, may change significantly, Attorney General Brigitte Zypries announced on March 16, 2007. There will be new classes of heirs and new rules on statutory shares for the distribution of …
Medical for Pilots
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. A new anti-discrimination law is in effect in Germany, and a recent decision limiting physicians who perform medical exams on pilots seems inconsistent with it. A report at the Recht und Alltag blog notes that an Arnsberg cou…
License in Bankruptcy
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. A bill of December 5, 2007 seeks improved protection for executory license contracts in bankruptcy under German law. The new language in proposed §108a of the federal insolvency statute governs principal and ancillary ob…
Limited Liability Company Bill
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / J.G - Washington. The German Department of Justice plans to amend the statute on the limited liability company, GmbH. The cabinet approved a bill on May 23, 2007. This would be the most extensive reform since the GmbH-Gesetz c…
Copyright Amendments
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Attorney General Brigitte Zypries announced today the plans for substantial amendments to the copyright statute. A major set of amendments entered into force on September 1, 2003. Those amendments implemented European Union ru…
Tolling Statute
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Today, the cabinet in Berlin agreed to amend the tolling statute for criminal prosecutions. Currently, the statute is not tolled if a defendant moves abroad, even as the prosecution pursues extradition measures. As revised,…
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…
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