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The corona crisis does not stop at football. While the German Football League DFL has abandoned the season, the clubs are struggling with the economic consequences. Borussia Mönchengladbach was the…
While sectors such as the aviation industry have already received tailor-made government support, (see…
We have already reported on the first immediate relief measures at national level as well as the level of the regions of Berlin and Brandenburg here and on further national schemes here. Immediately…
We have already reported on how antitrust law and practice adapted to the current extraordinary situation over the past weeks. Following these reports, further developments relevant to antitrust law…
The current situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic makes a previously often neglected "legal instrument" highly topical: the so-called force majeure clause. In essence, such clause is an attempt…
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr sees the initiation of protective shield proceedings under insolvency law as a possible restructuring alternative. The coronavirus crisis is shaking the German aviation…
The COVID 19 pandemic is having a drastic impact on the energy industry. Crisis-related plant closures and restrictions on production are leading to lower electricity consumption of the industry. The…
In many companies and industries, work is gradually being ramped up again after weeks of downtime. The top priority here is to continue to provide adequate protection for workers in order to prevent…
On 5 May 2020, 23 of the 27 EU Member States signed a treaty to terminate existing bilateral agreements for the protection of foreign investments (BITs) between themselves. At the same time, the EU…
The question of whether works councils can hold meetings in the form of telephone or video conferences and thereby effectively pass resolutions has been the subject of intense debate in the…