Taylor Wessing Launches Dealonimics M&A Report

Despite geopolitical headwinds, global confidence in cross-border M&A remains strong, according to ‘Dealonomics’, our new report in collaboration with Bayes Business School.

Germany: German Gambling Law – Update 2024

Since our last update, significant developments have occurred in the German gambling landscape, further shaping the regulatory environment. While some progress has been made, many legal questions and regulatory challenges remain unresolved, particularly in the areas of licensing, enforcement, and cross-border operations.

Germany: Practice Guide Risk Management and Product Requirements

Nothing ventured, nothing gained – entrepreneurial actions always entail certain risks. It is in the na-ture of things. However, it is the management’s responsibility to deal with risks appropriately and engage in risk management. This mainly also involves detecting, evaluating and limiting legal risks.

Germany: German Court Extends the Liability of Managing Directors

The German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) has extended the liability of managing directors to damages that arise after they have left office.

Germany: BGH: Balance Sheet Allocation of Electricity Withdrawals at Higher Voltage Levels in the Event of Supplier Failure - Recommended Action for Grid Operators

In two decisions dated 17 September 2024 (case no. EnZR 57/23 and EnZR 58/23), the BGH recently ruled on the question of the balance sheet allocation in higher voltage levels in the event of an energy supplier default. On appeal by the plaintiff and the defendant, the BGH amended and revised the respective previous decisions of the Düsseldorf...