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Far-reaching changes in insolvency law including pre-insolvency restructuring proceedings to be implemented as early as January 2021

Against the background of the persisting COVID-19 pandemic, the German Federal Ministry of Justice (BMJV) presented a far-reaching draft bill. With effect from January 1, 2021, a pre-insolvency restructuring procedure is to be introduced... read more

Extension of the suspension of the obligation to file for insolvency: Valerian for those affected?

As the coalition committee of the Federal Government decided on Monday, 25th August 2020, the regulation on the suspension of the obligation to file for insolvency is to be extended. Nevertheless: this autumn could... read more

Digitization boost by COVID-19

According to the German Civil Procedure Code (ZPO), online court hearings have been permitted for some time now, but have almost always failed due to the sceptical attitude of many judges. Against the background... read more

Webinar CORONA COMPACT for creditors successfully launched

Against the background of the Covid-19 pandemic, PASCHEN Rechtsanwälte, together with Deutsche Kongress GmbH, has launched an “Emergency Aid Program” in the form of a seminar, which is intended to guide companies through the... read more

Home sweet home: Greetings from the living room

Half of Germany is currently working from home due to the corona pandemic. We at PASCHEN Rechtsanwälte are no exception – most of our attorneys and paralegals moved their office into their own four... read more

Criticism of Adidas & Co. causes serious misunderstandings

As a law firm working for numerous medium-sized companies, PASCHEN Rechtsanwälte feels obliged to comment on a legal issue currently under public discussion. The announcement by Adidas and some other well-known commercial enterprises that... read more

Changes to law to mitigate the consequences of the COVID 19 pandemic

In its meeting today, Wednesday, 25 March 2020, the German parliament decided due to the Corona crisis on far-reaching changes to civil and insolvency law, among other things.

Consumers and micro-enterprises (up to 9... read more

“FRM-Tage” (B2C) will continue in November

The coronavirus is currently paralysing public life comprehensively, making all event planning obsolete. The start of the 12th Receivables and Risk Management Days (B2C) in Berlin last Thursday was therefore also the only event... read more

Legal expenses insurance: BGH ends 40 years of discussion

In its ruling of February 13, 2020, the Federal Court of Justice (file no. IX ZR 90/19) confirmed a ruling of the Berlin Regional Court (file no. 5 S 22/18), which PASCHEN Rechtsanwälte had... read more

In-house counsels vote PASCHEN number 1 in insolvency law

PASCHEN Rechtsanwälte is once again one of the top law firms in Germany: In the annual survey “kanzleimonitor.de – Empfehlung ist die beste Referenz” of the Federal Association of in-house counsel e.V. (BUJ) PASCHEN achieved top ratings in... read more