The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is currently forcing employers to rethink their usual working practices and adjust those practices to challenging circumstances. As a result, the number of employees working from home has...more
Key Messages -
COVID-19 constitutes a Force Majeure event
- if epidemics or pandemics are expressly provided for in the agreement as qualified Force Majeure circumstances and
- if acts or orders of the German...more
3/26/2020
/ Commercial Contracts ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Contract Modification ,
Contract Termination ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
Germany ,
Manufacturers ,
Nonperformance ,
Rent Reduction ,
Suppliers
An Overview of Measures Enacted or Envisaged by the German Government -
The current outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus, recognized by the World Health Organization as a global pandemic, has already had a material impact on...more
3/21/2020
/ Business Taxes ,
Compensation ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Deregulation ,
Financial Crisis ,
Germany ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Insolvency ,
Layoffs ,
Liquidity ,
Part-Time Employees ,
Reduction in Hours ,
Relief Measures ,
Remote Working ,
Small Business Loans ,
Tax Deferral