Today’s election of Olaf Scholz as Angela Merkel’s successor marks the official start of the new „traffic light“ coalition government. The new government draws its name from the colours traditionally associated with the supporting parties: „red“ Social Democrats, „yellow“ Liberals
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Dispute Resolution has been a substantial part of my practice throughout the years, often with a cross-border element – my most exotic court appearance ever took me to the Brunei Court of Appeals.
Since 1996, I have been in private practice in Frankfurt and admitted as Rechtsanwalt to the Frankfurt Bar. In 2003, I qualified as a Solicitor in England and & Wales, and joined Taylor Wessing’s Frankfurt office as partner.
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“Birth of an International Treaty: The 2019 Judgments Convention” – HCCH Webinar, 8 October 2021
By Peter Bert
The Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements entered into force only recently – and as a result of Brexit, all of a sudden has gained practical relevance that was rather unexpeted. But the Hague Conference on Private International Law…
Get Installment Loans In Seneca Falls, New York Ny With No Credit Check Required When You Use Our Services
By Peter Bert
It is easy to apply for a payday loan in Seneca Falls, NY, and you can be helped within hours. But it is not very easy to manage this loan, and this is the main problem with getting loans like…
The Month in Retrospect: What Else Happened in August 2021
By Peter Bert
Coping with the Diesel Caseload The Volkswagen wave of Diesel cases may be ebbing off in the lower courts, but Diesel-related claims against other manufacturers continue to be filed. In the Stuttgart district court (Landgericht), the number of new civil…
Settling Art Disputes by Alternative Dispute Resolution: Future and Challenges in Germany and Worldwide, 22 September 2021
By Peter Bert
The University of Bonn, via its “Forschungsstelle Kunst- und Kulturgutschutzrecht” and the Court of Arbitration for Art are organizing a webinar on alternative dispute resoution in the art world: “The administration of justice in art-related disputes can be challenging in…
Art Law: Constitutional Challenges against Cultural Property Protection Act Fail
By Peter Bert
Almost to the day five years after the Act on the Protection of Cultural Property (Kulturschutzgesetz; KGSG) entered into force, the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) published a decision which dismissed several constitutional complaints (Verfassungsbeschwerden) challenging various previsions of the Cultural…
The Month in Retrospect: What Else Happened in July 2021
By Peter Bert
Hague Evidence Convention In Force For Georgia, Mongolia Joins HCCH On 31 May 2021, Georgia deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters and on…
News from Brussels on Lugano and The Hague
By Peter Bert
In July, the European Commission moved forward on some pending matters regarding international civil procedure. These concerned, on the one hand, the past in the form of the United Kingdom’s application to accede to the Lugano Convention post-Brexit, which was…
Bye-bye, Palandt!
By Peter Bert
C.H. Beck, Germany’s leading legal publisher, today announced that several of its publications will finally be renamed in light of the Nazi past of the jurists whose names they currently bear. All of these publications are household names for law…
Updating Civil Procedure: Ideas for Reforms
By Peter Bert
Germany elects a new federal parliament (Bundestag) on 26th September 2021. Christine Lambrecht, the federal minister of justice is not running again. So irrespective of the outcome of the election, we will see a new face at the helm of…