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Debate on the future of the German gambling market intensifies

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Germany
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  • March 26 2007

The controversy regarding the regulatory framework of the German gambling market is becoming more intense

New German legislation on smoking bans

  • Squire Sanders
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  • Germany
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  • April 21 2008

A Federal law passed on 1 July 2007 the Protection Against the Dangers of Passive Smoking Act imposed a smoking ban in all buildings owned by the Federal Government, on public transport and in train stations

Germany agrees to tender contracts for transporting works of art

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • October 19 2007

Following an agreement with the German authorities, the European Commission has decided to close proceedings it opened in July 2005 concerning the award of service contracts for the transportation of art for exhibitions held by public museums

Commission investigates gambling services in Germany and Sweden

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, Germany, Sweden
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  • February 8 2008

The European Commission has formally requested information from both Germany and Sweden on their national legislation in relation to the supply of gambling services

Kept out: appointment of foreign managing directors that do not have the ability to enter the country at will

  • Jones Day
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  • Germany
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  • November 8 2010

Appointing a foreign national as the managing director of a German limited liability company ("GmbH") is a well-established practice in Germany

German court holds need to independently verify consent when getting e-mail list from third-party data broker

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • Germany
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  • March 2 2010

A German court held late last year that a travel company that purchased e-mail addresses from a data broker had violated German law

European Commission issues detailed opinion on the draft New State Treaty on gambling

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • July 27 2011

The New State Treaty was notified to the Commission without any explanation of the draft provisions

Hotel operators must pay for TV programs

  • Squire Sanders
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  • Germany
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  • October 7 2011

The Higher Regional Court of Munich confirmed in a decision that has now become legally binding (Decision dated 30 June 2011 file no.: 6 Sch 1409 WG) that hotel operators are obligated by law to pay appropriate remuneration to private broadcasting companies for the use of TV and radio programs

Online gambling: is now the time to enter the German market?

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • Germany
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  • March 1 2012

The German State of Schleswig- Holstein has enacted a new Gambling Act (Glücksspielgesetz), which makes it legal for gambling service providers with the appropriate license to offer online gambling to individuals in Schleswig-Holstein from March 1, 2012 onwards

Food and drink sector hot topic: international food and drink sector key issues for 2013 Germany

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • Germany
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  • March 1 2013

The Federal German Parliament passed an amendment to the law on tenancy which will affect both residential and commercial lease agreements in Germany