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On 12 February 2019, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted an information note "on data transfers under the GDPR in the event of a no-deal Brexit."

This app in particular and augmented reality in general pose many legal questions, especially, in the field of privacy law.

On 21 June 2018, the Hessian Ministry of Finance issued a press release according to which the finance ministers of the Federal States agreed on several measures to aggravate the implementation of tax structures...

The Federal Court of Justice had to decide on the insolvency avoidance of the transfer of a lease agreement to an affiliated company of the debtor.

The German Civil Code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, BGB) stipulates the mandatory form of notarisation for a contract which has as its object the obligation ...

The written form as required for long-term lease agreements is already observed if the lease agreement is documented in two (identical) written copies, which are each signed by only one of the parties, even if the copies are subsequently not sent to the respective other party.

The following table provides an overview of the current status of the real estate transfer tax rates in the individual federal states (30 June 2020). There have been no changes since the last issue

In our Real Estate Newsletter we present current legislative updates and decisions in connection with real estate. In this issue, see the following topics:

In our Real Estate Newsletter we present current legislative updates and decisions in connection with real estate. In this issue

Lease agreements which are concluded for a duration of more than one year require the written form, Section 550 Sentence 1 BGB.

On 11 February 2020, five months after the German federal government adopted a blockchain strategy, the Bavarian state government implemented a blockchain strategy of its own, acknowledging that blockchain is a key digitalization technology.

The past week in Germany has attracted and increased raised interest in blockchain based transactions.

On Friday, the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission Jay Clayton, the Commission's Chief Accountant Wes Bricker ...

PE firms are facing a more challenging merger enforcement climate in the US, EU and UK, particularly in the technology, life sciences and defence/security sectors where antitrust authorities may sense that certain past mergers have slipped through the cracks.

Throughout the second half of 2025, competition authorities across Europe have continued to conduct raids across varied sectors with a focus on digital evidence

Effective March 1, 2023, the Japanese government has lifted some COVID-related travel restrictions for passengers arriving from mainland China.

India has reported the highest number of COVID-positive cases in any single day, in any country, since the pandemic.