This article contains a summary of the pertinent aspects of regulatory law concerning fund management, fund managers and those marketing funds in Germany. more…
Publications topic: M&A
Foreign investments in German Cos. face increased scrutiny 10 December 2018Domestic review of foreign direct investment has received increased attention lately on both sides of the Atlantic. Tighter rules for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States have been echoed in Germany and further changes are on the way. Recent developments show that the German government does not shy away from blocking foreign investments. mehr…
Overview – Corporate Governance in Germany 23 October 2018This article contains a summary of the pertinent aspects of company law and corporate governance practices in Germany: sources of governance rules and practice, government agencies and shareholder activist groups, rights of shareholders, voting rights and requirements, shareholders’ duties and liability, anti-takeover devices, restricted stocks and corporate control, compulsory share repurchase rules, board structures, legal duties of the board, executive and non-executive directors, enforcement actions against directors, standards of care and prudence, remuneration and disclosure and reporting requirements. mehr…
Corporate/M&A – Law and Practice in Germany 23 October 2018The ‘Law & Practice’ sections provide easily accessible information on navigating the legal system when conducting business in the jurisdiction. In this article, lawyers from the German law firm P+P Pöllath + Partners explain the German corporate law and practice at key transactional stages and for crucial aspects of doing business. mehr…
Publications topic: Private Funds
Business Angels – How to identify a good target company 2 November 2018This podcast adresses to business angels and explains how to identify a good target company and what are the key facts to check before investing. mehr…
Overview – Fund management in Germany 24 October 2018This article contains a summary of the pertinent aspects of regulatory law concerning fund management, fund managers and those marketing funds in Germany. mehr…
Update on Funds Regulatory Law 19 October 2018Dr. Dominik Oberholzer (Kellerhals Carrard), John Verwey (Proskauer Rose LLP) and Dr. Sebastian Käpplinger (P+P) share a panel discussion about recent updates to the regulatory environment for investment funds. mehr…
Publications topic: Tax
Overview – Private wealth and private client law in Germany 24 October 2018Private wealth and private client law in Germany is characterised by a high number of tax and legal regulations on the one hand and a high level of judicial review on the other. This article gives an overview of the most relevant topics. mehr…
Moving into and out of Germany – When the fiscal authorities reach their limits 22 October 2018For many coming from other countries, Germany is an attractive country to which to move. At the same time, each year thousands of people leave Germany for a limited period of time or permanently. German tax law until today has difficulties with the proper treatment of these multiform cases of natural persons moving into and out of Germany. mehr…
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