Merger control in Germany has recently been significantly tightened for sensitive sectors of the economy. This article provides an overview of the existing legal situation. …
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Tax neutral repayment of contributed equity by non-EU-corporations
13 September 2019In April 2019, the Federal Court of Finance confirmed the possibility of a tax-neutral repayment of contributed equity …
Federal Court of Finance Judgement on Carried Interest from business-type Private Equity Funds
7 June 2019The German Federal Court of Finance (Bundesfinanzhof – “BFH”) revealed its position on the tax treatment of carried …
Private Funds
Recent developments in Fund Secondaries – Interview with Immanuel Rubin
2 October 2019Private equity investors are increasingly using the secondary market to generate liquidity. At MUPET 2019, P+P Counsel Dr …
Fund Secondaries 2019 – Managers drive the market
1 October 2019Market trends on the secondary market are one of the core topics of every MUPET. This year, the …
European private equity – Thriving in a time of change
3 September 2019In economically and politically turbulent times, the European private equity market remains strong. At MUPET 2019, Michael Collins, …
M&A
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Merger Control – Legal Framework in Germany
7 October 2019
Merger control in Germany has recently been significantly tightened for sensitive sectors of the economy. This article provides …
Corporate Governance 2019 – Law and practice in Germany
12 August 2019This article contains a summary of the pertinent aspects of company law and corporate governance practices in Germany.
Trade Secrets Act – German legislator increases requirements for companies
7 May 2019With the entry into force of the German Trade Secrets Act, measures will become necessary for companies to …
Tax
Succession and assets – Private client law in Germany
6 September 2019Tax, trusts and foundations, succession – Learn more about the recent developments in German legislation concerning private clients.
Corporate Tax in Germany
12 August 2019The ‘Law & Practice’ sections provide easily accessible information on navigating the legal system when conducting business in …
Final Version of German Investment Tax Circular published
20 June 2019On 21 May 2019, the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) published its long-awaited circular on the German …
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