Nur wenige Tage nach dem „Datenschutz-D-Day" am 25.05.2018 hat der Gerichtshof der Europäischen Union (EuGH) am 05.06.2018 ein Urteil mit fundamentaler Bedeutung für Unternehmen in Europa erlassen.

Nicht erst, seitdem am 01.01.2016 in den Niederlanden das Gesetz über Flexibilität am Arbeitsplatz in Kraft trat, ist das Thema Home Office (oder entsprechend der legislativen Bezeichnung: Telearbeit) ein viel diskutiertes Thema.

Markenhersteller haben nicht erst seit den Zeiten des Internets damit zu kämpfen, dass Originalprodukte außerhalb der von ihnen autorisierten Vertriebswege angeboten werden.

There are regularly cases in employment law practice that cause disagreements between employers and employees about the existence of incapacity to work

Die Blockchain ist derzeit in aller Munde.

If interpreted in conformity with European law, the external managing director of a GmbH is to be considered an employee within the meaning of Section 6(1) sentence 1 no. 1 German General Equal Treatment Act...

The General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") aims to harmonise European data protection law and to create a uniform European level of data protection.

The Federal Cartel Office ("BKartA") has imposed far-reaching restrictions on Facebook Inc. and Facebook Germany GmbH ("Facebook") with respect to their processing of user data.

Advertising calls for the right kind of music. Well-known titles do not always have to be more expensive than budget-friendly, unknown songs.

Since Leipzig's bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics, which took place in London rather than in Leipzig, the industry has repeatedly

Since May 25, 2018 at the latest, the question has arisen as to whether the new data protection provisions must be observed for a wide variety of digital applications/processes.

Discussions on the topic of "Work 4.0" are fashionable right now. The Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs even felt obligated to publish a White Paper on this subject.

The new Cannabis Act (CanG) came into force in Germany on April 1, 2024. Article 1 of the CanG contains the Consumer Cannabis Act (KCanG), which regulates the handling of cannabis for personal use, while Article 2 contains the Medical Cannabis Act (MedCanG), governing the supply of cannabis for medical and scientific purposes.

Die am 09.06.2017 in Kraft getretene und bis zum 10.06.2019 umzusetzende Richtlinie (EU) 2017/828 könnte für börsennotierte Gesellschaften tiefgreifende Änderungen bedeuten.

It is impossible to imagine today's world without the use of information technology systems. And yet, while the use of IT systems seems to facilitate everyday and professional life ..

Der Fremdgeschäftsführer einer GmbH ist bei europarechtskonformer Auslegung jedenfalls insoweit als Arbeitnehmer im Sinne von § 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 Nr. 1 AGG anzusehen, wie bei einer Kündigung...

As of January 1, 2025, the new Film Funding Act ("FFG") has come into force. Since the collection of the film levy, which finances film funding, ended under the old FFG on December 31, 2024, a timely reform of the FFG was necessary.

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection and the Federal Ministry of Justice recently published the draft bill for a law to implement the European Regulation on the implementation of the Regulation on the protection of personal data.

After reporting on the AI literacy required under the AI Act in our last KI Flash, we would like to continue to provide you with legal impulses at regular intervals.

Der 12. Senat des Bundessozialgericht (BSG) hat entschieden, dass Honorarärzte, die in einem Krankenhaus tätig sind, regelmäßig nicht als selbstständig Tätige anzusehen sind, sondern als Beschäftigte...