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Commercial Terminology

You may have already noticed that when talking about business many terms like enterprise, business and company are often been used as synonyms. But are those really all the same terms? What shall you unterstand by each of those individual terms? Which legal differences shall you be informed about? If you are talking about  an…
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Corporate Criminal Law in Germany

Doing business in Germany? You should better know what corporate criminal law is all about. Economic or corporate criminal law is the collective term for all criminal provisions that criminalise offences in the area of the economy. It is the state’s response to economic crime and it serves to protect the structure of the economic…
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AGB – General Terms and Conditions in Germany

What should you know about the GTC Regulation in Germany? General terms and conditions (GTC) are all pre-formulated contractual terms for a number of contracts which one contracting party (user) provides to the other contracting party when concluding a contract, according to section 305 (1) sentence 1 of the German Civil Code (BGB). GTCs are…
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Commercial and Business Law Experts: Who Are They 

Commercial and Business Law Experts: Who Are They  Commercial Law is a very interdisciplinary field of law. The business law degree programme is very broad, so that the areas of application and fields of activity for graduates vary greatly. By choosing certain focal points during your studies, you can specialise in certain sectors before graduation.…
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Commercial law consequences in case of an identity theft – latest BGH Decision

BGH: Unfair commercial act in the case of unauthorised request for payment in the case of identity theft BGH, Judgement from 20.10.2021 – I ZR 17/21 Facts of the case The plaintiff is a consumer protection association registered in the list of qualified entities within the meaning of Section 8 (3) no. 4 UWG. The defendant…
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Commercial law and administrative fines: a case

Today we are talking about an interesting commercial law case discussed at the Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court (Order of 18.03.2021 – 6 W 8/18 -).  The case: Offers on Amazon.de  Amazon.de generally uses an algorithm to arbitrarily illustrate products, so that if for instance an unpacked printer cartridges is offered, this could appear…
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Value Added Taxes – No Say No Pay?

Value Added Taxes – No Say No Pay? Karlsruhe Regional Court (Ref. 14 0 31/20 KfH) Has it already happened to you that the costs estimated from the seller is much less than the actual final price?  Stop wrapping your head around it and seek for legal help! The Case Mr. Falkenbach becomes clear information…
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Incoterms

EXW = Ex Works The responsibility is in this case on the seller. This delivers as soon as the goods have been provided to the buyer on the production site (warehouse, factory, etc.) without the goods being cleared for export and loaded onto a vehicle. This clause therefore constitutes the minimum obligation for the seller,…
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