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The German Federal Ministry of Justice is making another attempt to reduce bureaucracy in business and administration. Part of such project is an amendment of the regulations on reporting obligations in capital and payment …

As part of the acquisition, Baker Tilly provided comprehensive legal, tax and commercial advice to the leading global paper and packaging specialist Seaman Paper.

On November 7, 2024 (case reference: 19 A 9/24), the Schleswig-Holstein Administrative Court ruled that the requirements for excluding the chairperson of the staff council from the staff council were not met. In particular, …

There have been calls for consolidation in the German hospital sector for years. Mergers of hospitals are regularly subject to merger control and must be notified to the German Federal Cartel Office. In order to speed up such …

If the funding recipient’s legal form changes in the course of a funding procedure, for example, due to an acquisition, this raises the question as to possible consequences under funding law. Does a change of funding …

After many years of negotiations, the European Union and the MERCOSUR states have agreed on a joint free trade agreement. It is intended to promote free trade, reduce tariffs and take environmental aspects into account. …

The Council of the European Union has adopted a further package of sanctions against Russia. The focus is once again on companies outside the Russian Federation that are involved in circumventing trade restrictions.

For Austria, Hungary and Germany, Pillar 2 registrations must be completed by December 31, 2024 or as soon as possible in the first quarter of 2025.

The Fourth German Bureaucracy Relief Act (BEG IV) provides for comprehensive changes to the transfer pricing documentation of internationally operating companies from January 1, 2025. The law aims to increase the efficiency …