Tag: Law firms
Investigators search law firm and other company
Frankfurt skyline The public prosecutor’s office confirmed that “as of today, they are executing a search warrant against a law firm in Frankfurt am Main”. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The commercial…
Investigators search law firm and other company
Frankfurt skyline The public prosecutor’s office confirmed that “as of today, they are executing a search warrant against a law firm in Frankfurt am Main”. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The commercial…
Consultants have a lot to do
The majority of the industry associations surveyed by the German Economic Institute (IW) are pessimistic: 39 of the 49 surveyed associations assess the current situation of their companies as worse…
Freshfields’ top attorney in the dock
In a previous life, Ulf Johannemann once guarded the goal of Prussia Munster. Then he decided to study law, passed the first state exam in 1996 and never looked back.…
If necessary, Adler Group wants to push through the rescue plan using “alternative procedures”.
Adler construction site at the Steglitzer Kreisel in Berlin The Adler real estate group is going through a serious crisis. She is heavily in debt and is making little progress…
Leipzig Regional Court replaces UDI insolvency administrator
UDI biogas plant The drama surrounding the bankruptcy of the eco-investment house UDI continues: the district court dismisses the insolvency administrator. (Photo: udi) Berlin The letter that gets insolvency administrator…
The best tax consultants and auditors 2022
consultation Despite increasing digitization, tax consultants and auditors rely on personal advice. (Photo: dpa Picture Alliance / zerocreatives) Cologne It aims to make real estate taxation fairer. At the beginning…
War in Ukraine: commercial law firms end mandates in Russia
Gazprom under pressure Law firm Freshfields is ending its long-standing relationship with the Russian energy giant. (Photo: Reuters) Cologne Not long ago, commercial law firms boasted about their relationships with…
The Freshfields secret customer list
Lettering by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer The law firm is the focus of the Cum-Ex investigation. (Photo: imago images/Alexander Pohl) Dusseldorf When the Freshfields law firm was searched in late summer…
Why Google is investing in a German legal tech
Legal OS The Legal OS team: Charlotte Kufus, Lilian Breidenbach and Jacob Jones. (Photo: LegalOS) Dusseldorf Before a new partnership agreement is drawn up, lawyers often have to research existing…
Justice disaster: Expensive aftermath – claims of up to 100 million euros
Dusseldorf Well-known entrepreneurs, an ex-soccer player and many a billionaire trusted her advice. The lawyers at a Munich law firm had made a name for themselves when it came to…
How EY is preparing for the defensive battle
Auditing company EY The Munich I public prosecutor’s office is investigating former and current EY examiners because they have audited Wirecard balance sheets for years in a possibly criminal manner.…
Fourth raid on Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Freshfields It is still possible that Freshfields, as a law firm, will also be drawn into criminal proceedings. (Photo: imago images / Alexander Pohl) Dusseldorf Raids in top law firms…