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The German Supply Chain Act (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz; "LkSG"), which applies to companies seated in Germany or operating a German branch with 3,000 or more employees...

For some firms, ESG reporting is still a "nice to have." For firms in the EU, and firms conducting business in the EU, it is now a matter of compliance.

On April 9, 2025, the German Christian Democrats (CDU) and Social Democrats (SPD) finalized a coalition agreement after the snap elections in February.

On 29 April 2026, the German Cabinet adopted a draft bill implementing Directive (EU) 2024/1203 on the protection of the environment through criminal law (the Environmental Crimes Directive).

In the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the relapse into traditional gender roles (the woman at home with the children, the man working) has been noticed and has rekindled ...

In the first part of this three-part series, we explored the important role that a sales-focused Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy and a well-aligned operating model play in reversing declining revenues and sales productivity.

In its ruling of 30 September 2025, the Second Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice (FCJ) (docket No. II ZR 154/23) declared the resolution of the Volkswagen AG...

M&A deals fail regularly, for example because the requested purchase price is too high, or an agreement cannot be reached on guarantees, warranties or tax exemptions.

Am 4. September 2022 haben die Koalitionsparteien das dritte und mit 65 Milliarden Euro umfangreichste Entlastungspaket mit Entlastungsmaßnahmen für Bürgerinnen und Bürger vorgestellt, hauptsächlich

On 27 July 2022 the Federal Cabinet passed the revised draft German Whistleblower Act (HinSchG)...

Das AlixPartners Agile Finance Framework für proaktives Cash Management besteht aus drei Säulen: 1) Screenen nach exogenen Schocks, 2) Identifizieren von Wechselwirkungen...

On March 13, 2020, the German government announced that it will launch a set of measures to take action against the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis.

Shareholder loans serve as vital financing tools for German Mittelstand companies, but they can trigger insolvency obligations when financial difficulties arise. A qualified subordination (qualifizierter Rangrücktritt) offers a solution by converting these loans into liable capital, yet the Federal Court of Justice has established strict substantive requirements that must be met to achieve the desired legal and tax effects.

Regulatory gaps in Digital ID Management can lead to high costs for insurers and banks

Die Anforderungen an die Lieferketten-Compliance verschärfen sich. Neben dem deutsche Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz (LkSG), das am 1. Januar 2023 in Kraft tritt, kommt nun...

Für Immobilieninvestoren, die mit ausländischen Gesellschaften in deutsche Immobilien investieren, ergeben sich regelmäßig Unsicherheiten aus der Frage, ...