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Benjamin Kirschbaum, Esq., WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors, Germany

Blockchain technology is based on the idea of creating a decentralized database that may be used to process value transactions. Delegated Proof of Stake (DPos) is a system that can allow users to gain more control over the distribution of bitcoins. Companies in Germany can inform themselves on these systems with the following material.

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Region: European Union, Germany
Russell Advocaten B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands

When GDPR was enacted in May 2018, companies throughout the EU needed to have processes in place to guard personal data. Employee data comes in many different forms so Employers need to create processes to safeguard that information.

Jan Dop, LL.M, Russell Advocaten B.V.

Many companies work with on-call employees. This arrangement can benefit both employer and employee due to its flexible model. In the Netherlands, there are a variety of contracts that define the type of on-call employee working at a company. Learn more about their work structure and obligations.

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Region: European Union, Netherlands
Bartosz Dzionsko, Esq, WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors

Currently, in Germany, there have been increased controls of tobacco deliveries. In many cases, customs authorities seize the goods, initiate criminal investigations, and issue (sometimes) high tax bills against all parties involved (seller, forwarder, purchaser, and agent, if any).

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Region: European Union, Germany
Holwell, Shuster & Goldberg

This QuickCounsel discusses how companies faced with subpoenas for documents in discovery disputes under US law may position themselves to invoke the Foreign Sovereign Compulsion Doctrine, in light of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United States
Prof. Dr. Eckart Brödermann, Brödermann Jahn

This form addresses the issues that arise if arbitration clauses are left out of contracts and samples.

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Region: European Union, Germany
Manyl Benredouane, Alexandre Lamarre and Thomas Rousset, University of Montpellier, Centre du Droit de l'Entreprise, Program of Master 2 "Droit du Commerce International"

In most business transactions, lawyers are not involved in determining the ultimate price. However, in some situations, this amount can raise a red flag as it might subject the parties to sanctions. Due consideration must be given in particular to tax (I) and contract (II) law in the European Union.

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Region: European Union
Audience: New to In-House, Small Law Departments
Ynze Kliphuis, LL.M.

In this article, the issues of living and working in the EU are discussed, along with the permits required by entrepreneurs and their employees to stay and work in the EU.

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Region: European Union, Netherlands
Ynze Kilphuis, LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V.

In a tight housing market it can be tempting to buy (partly) let property, if you don’t need the space (yet) or as an investment. But don’t forget: If you need the let space yourself, it won’t be easy to end the tenancy.

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Region: European Union, Netherlands
Bartosz Dzionsko, Esq. WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors

All companies that import goods into the EU, and especially into Germany, have to pay the corresponding import duties. These duties are composed of the customs duty and the import sales tax.

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Region: European Union, Germany
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