Berlin-founded legal AI company Flank is set to unveil a heavyweight senior advisory board that it calls ‘The Orchestration Layer,’ bringing together general counsel, legal operations leaders, contracting specialists and law-firm partners who run legal work at scale inside large
Freshfields advises on the sale of HELM Pharmaceuticals to Noucor
Global law firm Freshfields has advised HELM AG on the sale of its finished dosage form business, HELM Pharmaceuticals, to Noucor.
HELM Pharmaceuticals has been developing finished dosage form products for 30 years, giving customers access to a broad portfolio
Announcements: Future(s) of International Water Law Webinar; CfR Code, Law and Capital; CfA WSIL Early-Career Mentoring Program; Impact of Neutrality on Research and Knowledge Production in Legal Scholarship Workshop; The Right to a Safe, Stable and Healthy Climate Webinar; CfA Community Interests in International Law; Romanian Yearbook of International and European Law; International Law Breakfast Briefings; Disaster Displacement and International Protection in the EU Book Discussion; TwoLaW Lecture Series on the Laws of War
1. Future(s) of International Water Law: Reimagining Transboundary Water Governance for a Changing World. The International Water Law Academy (IWLA) is hosting a webinar series on the “Future(s) of International Water Law: Reimagining Transboundary Water Governance for a Changing World”.
Mistakes in Works Council Consultation Prior to Termination in Germany: Serious But Avoidable Consequences
Mistakes in Works Council Consultation Prior to Termination in Germany: Serious But Avoidable Consequences
Employers in Germany may be able to thoroughly prepare for a termination from an employment-law perspective. If the works council has not been properly consulted, however,
Über das Schenken
Was für eine festliche Woche! Am Montag wurde das BVerfG 75 Jahre alt, morgen feiern wir die Wiedervereinigung und am Sonntag Erntedank. Zugegeben, das Erntedankfest riecht ein bisschen nach alter Kartoffel und scheint nicht ganz in die staatstragende Aufzählung zu
On Giving
What a week for celebrations! Monday marked 75 years of the Federal Constitutional Court, tomorrow is German Unity Day, and on Sunday brings Harvest Thanksgiving. Granted, Thanksgiving – with its faint whiff of potatoes – may seem a little out
Two nodes of interaction between AI and the obligation to respect state sovereignty
Artificial intelligence (AI) is interacting in ever more complex ways with the sovereignty of states.
On the one hand, AI technologies are beginning to underpin key sectors and services, including national security, the economy, healthcare. Consequently – and unsurprisingly
Announcement: Postdoctoral positions in the Department of Public Law at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law
The Department of Public Law at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (Director: Prof. Dr. Ralf Poscher) is seeking to recruit several Postdocs (f/m/div) incl. possibility to earn post-doctoral
Overview of EU and UK Regulatory Developments relating to Autonomous Vehicles
Driverless and autonomous vehicles (“AVs”) are moving from test tracks and pilot schemes to commercial deployment around the world. In the U.S. and China, robotaxi fleets and autonomous trucking services are proliferating. Similar developments are happening in the EU and
Freshfields advises Dürr on promissory note loan placement
Global law firm Freshfields advised Dürr AG on the successful placement of a promissory note loan totaling €200m. The proceeds from the issuance will be used for general corporate financing.
The Dürr Group is a leading global manufacturer of machinery