Immobilienfinanzierung in Zeiten von Corona – was passiert jetzt
COVID19 – ASD|REAL ESTATE NEWS Immobilienfinanzierung in Zeiten von Corona – was passiert jetzt 1. Was passiert auf dem Immobilienmarkt Die von der WHO am 11.03.2020 offiziell zur Pandemie erklärte Ausbreitung des Corona-Virus (SARS-CoV-2) hat bereits zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt erhebliche wirtschaftliche und soziale Folgen für die Weltbevölkerung.
Extraordinary G20 Virtual Leaders’ Summit
Tackling the pandemic and its economic implications as the world faces a global fallout has brought the G20 countries together in an extraordinary way. Tackling the pandemic and its economic implications as the world faces a global fallout has brought the G20 countries together in an extraordinary way.
Can you apply Hardship or Force Majeure during the Coronavirus crisis?
With the current 2019 neo-Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) epidemic spreading all over China, companies may want to escape their contractual obligations such as payment obligations or penalty fees. Chinese authorities have decided to take various measures to “city lock-down” and limit further contamination that prevent companies to perform contracts. Many contracts will be affected by factors such …
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Court of Justice Sentence on Subcontracting
With the sentence of the 26th of September 2019, cause C-63/18, the European Court of Justice has held the Italian legislation that limits, in a general and abstract manner, the portion of a contract that the tenderer is authorised to subcontract to third parties, as non-compatible with European law in subject of public contracts.
M&A deals subject to stricter controls
While M&A deals were still booming in Germany in 2018, the trend has since been downward. Apart from the state of the economy, stricter controls may also be responsible for this.
BAG: Notice of collective dismissal and effective termination
In the case of mass dismissals, an employer is allowed to go ahead and sign termination notices before the notice of collective dismissal has been received by Germany’s Federal Employment Agency, the Agentur für Arbeit. That was the verdict of the Bundesarbeitsgericht, Germany’s Federal Labor Court.
EGC: Chinese scooter not in breach of competitor’s intellectual property rights
A Chinese manufacturer of motor scooters is not in breach of an Italian competitor’s intellectual property rights. That was the verdict of the General Court of the European Union (EGC) in a ruling from September 24, 2019 (Az. T-219/18).
Hengeler Mueller advises Blackstone on acquisition of Dream Global
Hengeler Mueller, together with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London and New York, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in Toronto and various other European local counsel, advises funds managed by The Blackstone Group LP on the acquisition of Dream Global REIT ("Dream Global"). The Canadian real estate investment trust listed in Toronto and Frankfurt …
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Hengeler Mueller advises owners on sale of stake in Boxine to Armira
The owners of Boxine GmbH, a producer and distributor of award-winning audio-systems for children, have sold a stake in the company to Munich-based industrial holding Armira and selected co-investors. The founders remain executive directors of Boxine GmbH and shareholders of the company.
Hengeler Mueller advises HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA on issuance of bond
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, one of the world's leading automotive suppliers for lighting and electronics, has successfully placed a corporate bond with a volume of € 500 million and a term of over seven years on the capital market. The coupon on the bond, which matures on 26 January 2027, is 0.5 percent.