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TransporTrends February 2025: Traffic liability for hazardous situations even in adverse weather conditions

In our TransporTrends series in cooperation with Kompetenznetzwerk Logistik.NRW / LOG-IT Club e.V. we regularly report on current topics, decisions & trends in transport and logistics law - this time on traffic liability for hazardous situations even in adverse weather conditions.

 

We are once again a supporter of the Navigator Festival in Düsseldorf

We are pleased to announce that our law firm will once again be a supporter of the Navigator Festival in Düsseldorf in 2025!

 

TransporTrends November 2024: Misconceptions about corporate licenses, corporate own-account transport, and the commission agent regulation

Do you distribute products that need to be transported to your customers? Then you are obliged to ensure that all necessary transport permits/licenses are in place. 

 

TIGGES goes Green Lunch & Learn: What are organic foods?

As part of our TIGGES goes Green initiative, we recently held an inspiring internal Lunch & Learn session on the topic 'What are organic foods?'. TIGGES Counsel Gisela Hebrant delivered an engaging presentation outlining the legal foundations of the EU Organic Regulation.

 

Comment on e-commerce study

Salesupply and parcelLab have conducted a study on the post-purchase experience in German e-commerce. Tomasz Baron, LL.M., has commented on the results from the perspective of his day-to-day legal advice for companies in the e-commerce sector.

 

Special Edition of VentureCapital Magazine with an Article on Startup Hotspot Poland by M. Rosenberg & K. Twardowski

The special edition "Locations, Regions & Technologies 2024" of VentureCapital Magazine is here, providing an overview of the most exciting startup locations in Germany and international hotspots.

 

Sweat equity: overrated hype or a real alternative to cash versus equity?

Sweat equity is much more than just a buzzword. It describes the priceless value that founders and employees bring to a startup through their hard work and dedication. Instead of investing financially, they contribute their time, skills and passion - and in return receive shares in the startup.

 

TransporTrends March 2024: Storm damage in freight transport

In our new TransporTrends series in cooperation with Kompetenznetzwerk Logistik.NRW / LOG-IT Club e.V. we regularly report on current topics, decisions & trends in transport and logistics law - this time on the ever-relevant topic of damage caused by storms in freight transport.

 

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 allow 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.