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TransporTrends March 2024: Storm damage in freight transport

In our new series TransporTrends, together with the Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW / LOG-IT Club e.V., we regularly provide information on current topics, decisions and trends in transport and logistics law – today on the ever-relevant topic of damage in freight transport caused by storms.

Profit participation rights – old but gold in mezzanine corporate financing?

Profit participation rights are a popular form of investment in companies, particularly in the area of venture capital/start-ups. They enable investors to participate in promising start-ups or companies and benefit from their success without directly influencing the management of the company. However, the seemingly relaxed concept of profit participation rights conceals a number of legal aspects that need to be considered.

CHEFSACHE WEBINAR | “RIGHT TO STRIKE IN GERMANY: LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND PRACTICE” | 15.04.24 | 11.00 – 12.00 A.M.

Current strikes, such as the warning strike by aviation security staff at several German airports or in local and long-distance transport, clearly show why the right to strike is of central importance to employers. Strikes not only bring the public and private sectors to a standstill, but also have a major economic and organizational impact on companies. A basic understanding of the right to strike enables employers to respond effectively to labour disputes and develop preventative strategies to avoid potential industrial action or minimize its impact.

Event Damensalon | Wed, 13.03.24 | Keynote: Words as a weapon: Preventive crisis management for a bulletproof mindset among managers in everyday working life and on social media

Come to our women’s salon on the topic “Words as a weapon: Preventive crisis management for a bulletproof mindset for managers in everyday working life and on social media – insights from police work and coaching practice” by Viviane Albert, coach with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and working in the police service, on Tuesday, March 13, 2024.

Reviews of recent judgments by Micaela Schork, LL.M. and Patrick J. Kaatz

In the current issue of the magazine GRUR-Prax (issue 3/2024), two lawyers from our IP team have published reviews of current judgments in the areas of personality and media law and trademark law. Twice a month, GRUR-Prax provides a practice-oriented overview of important decisions and innovations in intellectual property law as well as copyright and media law.

Media-for-equity: Successful marketing financing for start-ups?

Companies need to advertise themselves and their products or services in order to develop their target market. However, advertising costs money, which in turn is not available to the necessary extent for start-ups and is also not always so easy to obtain on the (traditional) capital market. So how can this problem be solved? Media-for-equity is the key!