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Digital Female Event: Empowerment For Women
Placing a focus on female empowerment, law firm SKW Schwarz hosted the first DIGITAL FEMALE event in cooperation with Axel Springer at Münzstudio in Berlin on September 12, 2019.
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Data Protection Authority Announces Unprovoced Controls
Among other things, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) gives the supervisory authorities the task of monitoring and enforcing the application of the Regulation.SKW Schwarz - Article
ECJ: Requirements For Cookie Consent
On October 1,2019 the European Court of Justice ruled that website operators cannot obtain consent to the setting of cookies...SKW Schwarz - Article
LG Würzburg: Einstweilige Verfügung Wegen Verstößen Gegen Die DS-GVO
Mit Beschluss vom 13. September 2018 (11 O 1741/18 UWG) hat das Landgericht Würzburg eine einstweilige Verfügung gegen eine Anwältin erlassen, die auf Ihrer Webseite keine vollständigen...SKW Schwarz - Article
New Fine Model Published
Following a number of rumors, it is now official: fines for data protection infringements will be imposed according to a uniform procedure in the future.SKW Schwarz - Article
Rating Portals In Germany: Business Model Threatened By New Ruling?
German rating portal Jameda was ordered to delete the listing of a physician by the German Federal Court of Justice.SKW Schwarz - Article
Würzburg Regional Court: Interim Injunction Because Of Violations Of The GDPR
By order of September 13, 2018 (11 O 1741/18 UWG), Würzburg Regional Court issued an interim injunction against a lawyer ...SKW Schwarz - Article
Never Again Advertising With Women Who Do Not Know How To Park Cars And Men Who Are Incapable Of Raising Children?
At least in the United Kingdom this seems to be becoming a reality. The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) recently banned two commercials becauseSKW Schwarz - Article
On To The Final Round: The European Commission's Final RTS On PSD2
On January 13, 2018, the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) will enter into force, which also introduces higher security standards for online payments.SKW Schwarz - Article
Operational Assignment In Matrix Structures
If an employee who regularly works at a particular plant of the company and has his place of work there is appointed as the superior of employees of another plant...SKW Schwarz - Article
Logical? Logos Do Not Necessarily Enjoy Copyright Protection
The development of a company logo by a graphic designer took over a year.SKW Schwarz - Article
EU-Kommission bestätigt EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
Die Vereinigten Staaten gewährleisten auch nach Inkrafttreten der DSGVO ein angemessenes Schutzniveau für personenbezogene Daten ...SKW Schwarz - Article
GmbH Registration 4.0 – The Online Registration Of Companies
On April 25, 2018, the European Commission presented the "Company Law Package" aimed at digitiz-ing corporate law.SKW Schwarz - Article
Insolvency Challenges In Case Of Instalment Payments Agreed Within The Scope Of Enforcement Proceedings
In some areas, the 2017 insolvency challenge reform provided creditors with better protection against insolvency challenges by insolvency administrators.SKW Schwarz - Article
Insolvenzanfechtung bei im Rahmen von Zwangsvollstreckung vereinbarter Ratenzahlung
Durch die Anfechtungsreform des Jahres 2017 sind Gläubiger in Teilbereichen besser gegen Insolvenzanfechtungen von Insolvenzverwaltern geschützt worden.SKW Schwarz - Article
First Court Decisions On GDPR Warning Letters
By order (in German) of September 13, 2018 (11 O 1741/18 UWG), Würzburg Regional Court issued an interim injunction against a lawyer who provided an incomplete Privacy Policy on her website...SKW Schwarz - Article
Warnung vor aktuellen Faxmeldungen der „Datenschutzauskunft-Zentrale"
Aufsichtsbehörden warnen vor unberechtigten Aufforderungen zur Einhaltung des Datenschutzes.SKW Schwarz - Article
Request Of Management Board Members' Private Tax ID Is Permissible
The ECJ has been invoked for a preliminary ruling by the Fiscal Court in Düsseldorf.SKW Schwarz - Article
Kammergericht Berlin: Bitcoins kein Finanzinstrument im Sinne des KWG
Dem Urteil des Kammergerichts lag ein Strafverfahren gegen den Betreiber einer Online-Handelsplattform für Bitcoins zugrunde.SKW Schwarz - Article
UK Data Protection Authority Intends To Fine British Airways In Excess Of EUR 200 Million
On July 8, 2019, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK data protection authority, announced its intention to fine British Airways over EUR 200 million for violationsSKW Schwarz