The Corona Crisis and its Impact on Rental Obligations
Hardly any other topic is currently more predominant than the continuing spread of the Coronavirus in Germany and worldwide. Increasingly drastic…
Corona Crisis: Free State of Saxony grants Liquidity Aid to Small Businesses
The Free State of Saxony intends to provide financial support to small companies and freelancers with up to 5 employees and headquarters or permanent…
Corona (SARS Cov2) – data privacy implications
The Corona-Virus-Pandemic has a tight grip on much of the world and serious effects on both our private lives and business. Many companies are…
Insolvency Filing Requirements to be suspended in the Coronavirus Crisis
The Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection will present a legal regulation suspending insolvency filing obligations for companies which…
Measures Taken by the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Federal Ministry of Economics as a Result of the Coronavirus
A "protective shield" will be erected for employees and companies, based on the four pillars of making short-time working allowances more flexible,…
Labour Law issues regarding Corona Virus – Labour Law and Remuneration issues
In connection with the spreading Corona virus and the most recent measures taken by the German government we want to inform you – in addition to the…
Coronavirus: Form for Tax Relief
The Bavarian State Office for Taxes has provided an application form on its homepage for tax relief due to the effects of the coronavirus (in German…
Labour Law Questions in times of the Coronavirus - Short-time work and impact of school and nursery shutdowns
1. Short-time work
Short-time work is a temporary reduction of the working hours with a proportional reduction of the affected employee’s…
Compliance in Times of the Coronavirus
More and more companies are reacting to the coronavirus with special measures to, as responsible employers, protect employees from infection and the…
Are “crowdworkers” employees? The Munich regional labor court provides for certainty in the first instance.
“Crowdworkers” – also called “digital nomads” – work through an employment agency. Companies look for people to whom they can assign jobs. These can…