Tag: Federal Administrative Court
Hamburg politicians give NRW Justice Minister an ultimatum
Building by MM Warburg in Hamburg The traditional Hamburg bank is deeply involved in the Cum-Ex affair surrounding double tax refunds. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf Richard Seelmaecker is at the…
Investor lawyers want to sue for compensation for Credit Suisse shareholders
Axel Lehmann and Colm Kelleher at the historic press conference on March 19th Credit Suisse shareholders do not want to accept the low purchase price that UBS had to pay.…
Employees are probably considering a lawsuit against the Finma supervisory authority
Credit Suisse logo The troubled bank was taken over by UBS in March. (Photo: Reuters) Zurich A number of senior Credit Suisse managers are opposed to the removal of bonus…
Contradictions in Finma’s disposal give investors hope
CreditSuisse As part of the emergency merger with UBS, the Swiss financial regulator Finma had Credit Suisse’s so-called AT1 bonds written off worthless. (Photo: imago images/Geisser) The Swiss financial regulator…
Private investors join the complaint against Swiss financial regulators
CreditSuisse As part of the emergency merger with UBS, Finma had Credit Suisse’s so-called AT1 bonds written off worthless. (Photo: Reuters) Zurich New trouble for the Swiss financial regulator: After…
Credit Suisse bond investors are suing the Swiss financial regulator
Credit Suisse logo in front of the Swiss Parliament building The state-ordered rescue operation now has a legal aftermath. (Photo: Reuters) Zurich Credit Suisse creditors are resisting the compulsory write-down…
Government lowers hurdles for sale of Rosneft stake in PCK Schwedt
Refinery PCK Schwedt With the new version of the Energy Security Act, the federal government can more easily sell shares in companies managed by trustees. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal…
Nuclear power plants go offline – the end of an era in Germany
Second cooling tower of the Biblis nuclear power plant falls The nuclear power plant was shut down after Germany’s nuclear phase-out as a result of the Fukushima disaster in 2011.…
The majority of federal states act too arbitrarily when it comes to housing construction
A vacant lot in Stralsund In order to create living space, a municipality can oblige an owner to build on his property within a reasonable period of time. (Photo: dpa)…
Ten cases in which the new Germany pace fails
Bundeswehr, mobile network, charging stations So much for a new pace: Germany is lagging behind in many areas. Berlin, Dusseldorf Chancellor Olaf Scholz even wanted to be celebrated at the…
Ten cases in which the new Germany pace fails
Bundeswehr, mobile network, charging stations So much for a new pace: Germany is lagging behind in many areas. Berlin, Dusseldorf Chancellor Olaf Scholz even wanted to be celebrated at the…
The new Germany speed and why it so rarely succeeds
Germany snail The speed of Germany in matters of energy, armaments and construction leaves much to be desired. The LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven should be the start of the new…
The new Germany speed and why it so rarely succeeds
Germany snail The speed of Germany in matters of energy, armaments and construction leaves much to be desired. The LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven should be the start of the new…
More cell phone masts, fewer competitors – How the telecom industry ripped off the federal government
Andreas Scheuer and the mobile phone companies Internal documents show that the federal government, in the person of the then Transport and Digital Minister, deliberately sacrificed tougher regulation. (Photo: Imago,…
What the decision means for diesel drivers
Dusseldorf Seven and a half years after the diesel scandal became known, the administrative court in Schleswig-Holstein caused a stir. The judges ruled that a software update from Volkswagen approved…
A year ago today the war started
Good morning, dear readers, As a journalist, you should use the term “historic goose bumps moment” as sparingly as possible. But Joe Biden’s surprise visit to Kiev was such a…
Court revokes approval for VW software update – is there a risk of a new recall by the millions?
Hamburg In dealing with the diesel emissions scandal, the German Environmental Aid (DUH) prevailed with a lawsuit against the Federal Motor Transport Authority. The Schleswig-Holstein Administrative Court upheld the lawsuit,…
Mineral oil company Hoyer is considering investing in the PCK Schwedt refinery
Berlin The group of potential buyers for the PCK Schwedt refinery is growing. According to information from industry circles in the Handelsblatt, the Lower Saxony mineral oil company Hoyer is…
Government cannot agree on acceleration pact
Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and the prime ministers of the federal states will not agree on a pact this Thursday as planned to speed up planning and approval processes.…
Laws for faster procedures are delayed
Construction work on a motorway bridge The traffic light aims to significantly speed up planning processes and infrastructure projects. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The next cabinet meeting of the federal government…