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Review & recording: Digital VC Stammtisch Düsseldorf June 2022 “Impact investing goes mainstream”
Everyone is talking about impact investing as an investment strategy - at the June edition of the digital VC Stammtisch Düsseldorf, we had the great pleasure of welcoming Andreas M. Rickert, CEO PHINEO gAG & Co-CEO NIXDORF Kapital AG, as a keynote speaker.
Cancellation button required for consumer contracts in online commerce
As a result of the 2022 reform of the law of obligations, there will be an important change for e-commerce merchants as early as July 1, 2022: Entrepreneurs who conclude long-term contracts with consumers online for a fee must provide a termination button on the website if consumers can or could conclude contracts via the website.
Employment law update: Implementation of the EU Working Conditions Directive – what every employer should know now
The European Directive (EU) 2019/1152 on transparent and predictable working conditions in the European Union came into force almost two years ago. Yesterday evening, on June 23, 2022, the Bundestag passed the law transposing Directive (EU) 2019/1152 into national law. The aim is to create more transparency for employees with regard to their working conditions.
Jazz Rally Düsseldorf 2022: TIGGES and Polish Institute Düsseldorf present Adam Bałdych Quintet
Jazz Rally Düsseldorf 2022 - the time had finally come! Last Whitsun weekend and after 3 years, we finally had the opportunity to present a wonderful concert as part of the Jazz Rally together with our event partner Polish Institute Düsseldorf!
Startup Week Düsseldorf 2022: GESSI – Standards for Startup Financing | 21.06.22 | 4 pm | Düsseldorf
As part of Startup Week Düsseldorf, we are organizing an event on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from 4 - 7 p.m. together with the BANDakademie (Business Angels Netzwerk Deutschland e.V.) on the topic "GESSI - Standards for Startup Financing" and cordially invite you to attend.
VC Stammtisch Düsseldorf in presence | 31.05.2022 | 12.30 p.m. | “Startup ecosystem in NRW – an assessment of the situation”
We cordially invite you to our next Venture Capital Stammtisch Düsseldorf on Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 12.30 pm on the topic "Startup ecosystem in NRW - an assessment of the situation" with Dr. Johannes Velling (Head of Department "Digitization and Foreign Trade" at the Ministry of Economics, Innovation, Digitization and Energy (MWIDE), NRW).
TIGGES is a partner of the DDV event “Visionaries in Dialogue 2022 – Summer Edition” on June 2 in Berlin
We are very much looking forward to being part of the Summer Edition 2022 of the industry event "Visionaries in Dialogue" on June 2, 2022 in Berlin at the Amplifier Berlin, organized by the DDV German Dialogue Marketing Association.
Transport law: Ukraine, Belarus and the use of rail freight wagons – publication by Frank Wilting in RdTW
In the current issue of the trade journal Recht der Transportwirtschaft (RdTW, issue 5/2022), Dr. Frank Wilting, member of the Transport Law & Rail competence team at TIGGES, publishes a comprehensive article on "Ukraine, Belarus and the use of rail freight wagons".
Review: Kick-off event of the PROMISSUM cooperation network with guest speaker Prof. Dr. Arist von Schlippe
On May 11, 2022, we had the special pleasure of welcoming guest speaker Prof. Dr. Arist von Schlippe to the kick-off event of PROMISSUM - the cooperation network on inheritance and art law of the law firms dtb rechtsanwälte from Berlin and TIGGES Rechtsanwälte from Düsseldorf.
ECJ clears the way for collective actions for data protection violations
Following a request for a preliminary ruling by the Federal Court of Justice, the European Court of Justice has ruled that, contrary to the previous legal position, actions brought by associations against data protection violations are also admissible if a violation of the rights of specific individuals has not been established and there is no corresponding order to bring an action before a civil court by injured individuals.
