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Luther.Automotive - Effects of the Coronavirus on the Automotive Industry
With Auto China in Beijing and the Geneva Motor Show, two of the industry's major leading trade fairs were recently cancelled. The corona virus (officially now christened "SARS-CoV-2" by the WHO) is…
Commencement date of the new medical devices regulation to be suspended for one year
We had already pointed out in the past few days that the Medical Devices Regulation will not be applicable from 26 May 2020 in view of the pandemic and pointed out legal ways to postpone it. Today,…
EU Commission recommends simplified conformity assessment and market surveillance procedures for much needed personal protective equipment and other medical devices
Supply shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) and certain medical devices have led the EU Commission to recommend exemptions from the requirements for conformity assessment and market…
Corona crisis - (non-) implementation of resolutions affecting liquidity
If the economic situation, as is currently the case in the Corona crisis, has deteriorated considerably between the time when resolutions are adopted (e.g. appropriation of profits) and measures…
Im Kampf gegen das Coronavirus: Ausgangssperren
Klar ist zunächst, dass das Corona-Virus die Bundesrepublik in eine zuvor noch nie dagewesene Ausnahmesituation versetzt. An einer speziellen Ermächtigungsgrundlage für die Anordnung einer…
Allowed on an exceptional basis: the virtual general meeting
Virtual general meeting In contrast to the usual situation, this time physical presence is not required in order for companies to hold a general meeting. The board of directors may issue the…
The COVID-19 pandemic - effects on commercial lease agreements after the introduction of Article 240 § 2 of the German Introductory Act to the German Civil Code (EGBGB) (as at: 25/03/2020)
The economic shock waves of the COVID-19 pandemic have now hit the German real estate market with "full force ". In addition to the previous effects on the hotel industry, a large number of other…
Federal Government calls for the regional production of urgently needed masks and protective gowns
After we've been informing about the regulatory requirements for the production of simple masks and on current recommendations of the EU Commission in connection with conformity assessment procedures…
Law on the mitigation of Covid 19 effects - An overview
On 23 March 2020, the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection in Germany submitted a draft law to the Federal Cabinet, that aims to mitigate the economic, social and legal effects of the…
EU Commission postpones validity of the new medical devices regulation by one year
The EU Commission today decided to postpone the start of the new medical devices regulation by one year to May 26, 2021. At the same time, the date of repeal of the Directive on Medical Devices (…