While the German capital continues its political efforts to tackle the housing crisis, a commission has validated the feasibility of expropriating housing providers.
On June 28, 2023, a legal expert commission appointed...more
This week, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) issued its eagerly awaited judgment on rent payment obligations during COVID-related business closures. The judgment eases, at least in part, landlords and tenants’ uncertainty...more
What actions are available to the landlord in the event of COVID-19-based rent payment defaults?
As a result of the legal amendments on German tenancy law that were passed in March 2020 in connection with the COVID-19...more
Welche Handlungsmöglichkeiten stehen dem Vermieter im Falle COVID-19 basierter Mietzahlungsausfälle zur Verfügung?
Durch das „Gesetz zur Abmilderung der Folgen der COVID-19-Pandemie im Zivil-, Insolvenz- und...more
Nach einem heute beschlossenen Gesetz werden Mieter vor Kündigungen durch Vermieter geschützt, die in vielen Fällen keinen ähnlichen Schutz vor einer Kündigung ihrer Finanzierung erhalten.
Gesetz zur Änderung des deutschen...more
Under a law passed by parliament today, tenants will be protected against termination by landlords who will in many cases not receive such protection for their financing.
Amendment to German lease law -
In view of the...more
Electronic contract processing enables parties to avoid physical contact.
In Germany and around the world, work processes are changing drastically.
Health policy considerations have already prompted many large companies...more
Electronic contract processing enables parties to avoid physical contact.
In Germany and around the world, work processes are changing drastically. Health policy considerations have already prompted many large companies in...more
Elektronische Vertragsabwicklung zur Kontaktvermeidung -
In Deutschland und auf der ganzen Welt verändern sich Arbeitsabläufe drastisch. Gesundheitspolitische Erwägungen haben bereits viele große Unternehmen in Deutschland...more
While a shareholders’ resolution is still required, the FCJ left open the question of whether notarization of the resolution is necessary.
The German Federal Court of Justice (FCJ) decided on 8 January 2019 that Section...more