BGH on the Validity of Arbitral Awards
20. January 2025
In our blog, we inform about current topics in the field of law.
Missing Signature of an Arbitrator – BGH I ZB 34/23 An arbitral award can, in exceptional cases, be valid even if only two out
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Start of the Separation Year Before a marriage can be dissolved through divorce, the spouses must first undergo a separation year. During this period,
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Decision of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) of October 23, 2024 – Case No. XII ZB 6/24 At what income levels are children
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Violation of Obligations to Delete Personal Data Violations of data protection laws or the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can result in significant fines.
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KG Berlin on Unlawful Customer Reviews – Ruling of July 10, 2024 – Case No. 5 U 92/22 Customer reviews in an online shop
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Violation of Competition Law Due to Lack of Registration in the Crafts Register Advertising for regulated skilled trade services is only permissible if the
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ECJ Strengthens Copyright Protection – Judgment of October 24, 2024 – C-227/23 The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has reinforced copyright protection for works
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Fourth Bureaucracy Reduction Act Took Effect on January 1, 2025 On January 1, 2025, the Fourth Bureaucracy Reduction Act (BEG IV) came into force,
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Degag Group Suspends Interest and Repayment to Investors The Degag real estate group has raised approximately €275 million from investors through profit participation rights. Now,
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Judgment of the Federal Fiscal Court on July 31, 2024 – Case No. II R 13/22 When it comes to inheritance tax, utilizing tax
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Proper Invitation to Shareholders’ Meeting is Essential – BGH II ZR 10/23 A recent decision by the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) underscores that
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Options for Corporate Restructuring The number of corporate insolvencies in Germany rose sharply in 2024. Experts predict that the situation will not ease in
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Moderate Increase in Child Support On January 1, 2025, the Düsseldorf Table 2025 will come into effect. While the maintenance entitlements for minor children
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EU Tightens Measures Against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing The European Union continues to fight money laundering with the establishment of a new instrument.
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Ruling of the LG Frankenthal on Testamentary Capacity in Cases of Dementia – Ref. 8 O 97/24 Life expectancy is increasing. However, this development
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Sparkasse Loses Claim for Compensation After OLG Stuttgart Ruling Due to insufficient clarification about the calculation of prepayment penalties for the early repayment of
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Employers’ Duty to Inform and Assist At the end of the year, employees often wonder what will happen to their remaining vacation days if
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Losses can be fully offset against profits As the year comes to a close, there is good news for investors: Losses from futures transactions
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ECJ on Geographical Indication of Origin – Case No. C-399/22 Consumers must not be misled regarding the geographical origin of a product. Consequently, melons
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Voluntary Disclosure of Tax Evasion Can Protect Against Severe Penalties Tax evasion is consistently penalized. Anyone who fails to report taxable income to the
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Decision of the Higher Regional Court (OLG) Zweibrücken, October 1, 2024 – Case No.: 4 U 74/24 An ongoing arbitration proceeding does not preclude
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Application for Nullity of a 3D Trademark Rejected – Case No. T-298/22 The shape of the figures of a well-known toy manufacturer remains protected
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Equalization of Gains in Real Estate When a marriage ends in divorce, the financial implications must be addressed, alongside the emotional burden. This includes
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Insolvency Proceedings Opened for d.i.i. 14 and dii. Wohnimmobilien Deutschland 2 Funds The insolvency of d.i.i. Deutsche Invest Immobilien AG, based in Wiesbaden, has now
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Decision of the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court on September 10, 2024, Case No. 6 UF 144/24 Even after a divorce, parents share custody of
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Ruling by the CJEU on October 17, 2024 – C-159/23 Cheat software does not necessarily violate copyright. This was decided by the Court of
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Agreement on Non-Compete Clauses in Commercial Agent Contracts A frequent point of contention between companies and commercial agents concerns whether a commercial agent is
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Decision of the Dresden Higher Regional Court (OLG) of February 27, 2024 – Ref. 5 U 2077/23 In commercial lease agreements, it is essential
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LG Darmstadt Ruling on Attendance Requirements Significant decisions are made in the shareholders’ meeting. Therefore, it is essential that the company’s articles of association
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BFH Ruling of November 9, 2023 – Ref.: IV R 9/21 Earn-out clauses are common in M&A transactions, allowing both buyers and sellers to benefit
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No Freedom of Panorama for Aerial Drone Photography – German Federal Court (BGH) Ruling I ZR 67/23 Drones are widely used in various applications,
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Compensation Claims for Investors 7×7 Sachwerte GmbH & Co. KG has filed for insolvency. As announced on the 7×7 Group’s website, the company filed
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