Tag: Professional field of law and legal services
These are the top dealmakers in Germany’s commercial law firms
Lawyers Six names stand out within the guild because they are particularly well connected. Dusseldorf Wherever companies change, top lawyers are at the table right from the start – and…
Significantly more customers are taking them to court
Postbank There are significantly more lawsuits against Postbank before the Bonn Regional Court this year than in 2022. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Postbank is confronted with significantly more complaints from customers.…
Lawsuit against Wirecard management because of loans over 140 million euros
Singapore skyline Wirecard loans of over 140 million euros are said to have leaked here. The insolvency administrator is therefore suing the management board and two supervisory boards. (Photo: imago…
Tax attorney Hanno Berger is fighting against extradition to Germany
Hanno Berger The 71-year-old is accused of various offenses in the Cum-Ex tax affair. (Photo: Simon Habegger / 13 Photo) Cologne Hanno Berger doesn’t give up. It was not until…
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…
Wirecard scandal: investigations against MPs
Dusseldorf Actually, they wanted to shed light on the Wirecard scandal, now the signs are turning. The members of the former investigative committee of the German Bundestag into Wirecard are…
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.…
Exhaust gas manipulation: consumer advocates leave diesel plaintiffs alone
Despite the great success compared with Volkswagen, the consumer association only sued a car manufacturer in one other case. Diesel plaintiffs and lawyers are looking for alternatives. .source site
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…
Digitization of the judiciary: state legal tech “Tech4Germany” is coming
Federal Ministry of Justice in Berlin For the Federal Ministry of Justice, the cooperation with “Tech4Germany” is free of charge, but in close cooperation. (Photo: dpa) Berlin As easy as…