As from 2 August 2021, new EU-wide uniform rules on pre-marketing will replace the so far inconsistent national approaches….
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Study – European PE funds deliver higher returns than listed equities23 July 2021A recent study by the industry association Invest Europe shows that private equity funds are robust even in …
Drastic Tightening of Exit Tax as of 1 January 20221 June 2021At the end of May, the German Bundestag passed the Act to Implement the European Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive …
Private Funds
Fund Management 2021 – Recent developments in German law6 July 2021Learn more about the pertinent aspects of regulatory law concerning fund management, fund managers and those marketing funds …
Study – PE-backed companies grow faster than average18 June 2021A recent study by the industry association Invest Europe shows: Companies backed by private equity investors grow more …
VC-funded start-ups – UK-study sheds light on socio-economic background of founders27 May 2021Hardly any women, hardly any ethnic minorities, few socially disadvantaged people – A recent UK-study shows how much …
M&A
Corporate Governance 2021 – Current trends in German law15 July 2021This article contains a summary of the pertinent aspects of company law and corporate governance practices in Germany.
Transactions – German law at a glance16 June 2021Learn more about the rules applicable in Germany for transaction formalities, debt financing, acquisition and exit, shareholders’ agreements …
Software License Agreements in the M&A Transaction29 April 2021Almost every company is dependent on software. If the software has not been created by the company itself, …
Tax
German Fiscal Code – Notification obligations and its effects on foreign shareholdings29 July 2021Big Data also considered with the German tax administration? DAC 6, CRS & Co. not only increase the …
NFTs – New Hype, New Tax Risks?10 June 2021Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the latest trend on the crypto asset market. But what gets investors excited still …
Sweet Equity – No justification for higher taxation7 June 2021The German Supreme Tax Court (BFH) has again commented positively on the taxation of management participations and clarifies …
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