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On February 28, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) commented on the European Commission’s draft adequacy decision under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

With its tenth sanctions package, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on February 25, 2023, the EU has significantly tightened and expanded the sanctions against Russia. Companies should closely examine …

In a landmark ruling, the German Federal Labor Court (BAG) has significantly restricted the freedom of employers and employees to negotiate salaries.

Employers cannot reclaim from a works council member any non-required works council expenses paid by the employer. This was decided by the Lower Saxony Regional Labor Court in its ruling of August 30, 2022 (Ref.: 9 Sa …

Do you have an overview of all the copyright-protected pictures, videos or texts used by your company? If you have to answer such question in the negative, you should promptly ensure clarity in order to avoid legal …

For the time being, these are just theoretical considerations, but in future, mixed reality technologies, such as virtual and augmented reality, will also play a role in civil proceedings. In the second part of this series, …

A new European Union (EU) Regulation is to close the regulatory gap for third-country subsidies. This will entail new hurdles for M&A transactions (mergers & acquisitions) and participation in public procurement procedures.

Due to several notices of termination, all of which subsequently turned out to be ineffective, an employee asserted claims for default of acceptance for a period of almost four years. In the relevant case, the …