Meals and drinks marketed to kids: excessive in sugar, low in vitamins – InfoCons

Meals and drinks marketed to kids: excessive in sugar, low in vitamins – InfoCons

On the colourful corridors of supermarketskids’s eyes are drawn to the enticing packages of RESULTS and drinks specifically designed for them. Nonetheless, behind the lovable cartoon characters and vibrant colours there’s a worrying development: these merchandise usually have excessive ranges sugar and low dietary worth. InfoCons Shopper safety critiques the well being results of those … Read more

Survey of “Berlin’s Greatest”: Legal professionals fee the fame of their colleagues

Survey of “Berlin’s Greatest”: Legal professionals fee the fame of their colleagues

There are roughly 5,000 specialised legal professionals registered in Berlin. There may be clearly an excessive amount of to search out essentially the most appropriate lawyer to your private case if there’s a authorized dispute. The Tagesspiegel want to give its readers beneficial help in making choices to find the perfect authorized recommendation by compiling … Read more

Prime Minister Calls for North Rhine-Westphalia to Become International Competition Court for Commercial Matters

Prime Minister Calls for North Rhine-Westphalia to Become International Competition Court for Commercial Matters

In his keynote at the opening of the panel discussion, the Prime Minister emphasized that North Rhine-Westphalia should be developed into an international competition court for all commercial matters through the Court Commercial. The conference, organized in collaboration with the German American Business Association, the German-American Lawyers Association and the German Consulate General in San … Read more

Landmark Judgment: 15th Civil Senate of Cologne Higher Regional Court Partially Amends Contested Decision

06.02.2024 The 15th Civil Senate of the Cologne Higher Regional Court decided today in the aforementioned proceedings and partially amended the contested regional court decision. In the proceedings (cf. the press release dated October 7th, 2022 – PM 10/22), the plaintiff takes action following an earlier injunction procedure (OLG Cologne, judgment of May 29th, 2018, … Read more

First fixed-term deposit offers with interest rates above inflation signal hope for savers in Germany

First fixed-term deposit offers with interest rates above inflation signal hope for savers in Germany

Evaluation First fixed-term deposit offers with interest rates above inflation Savers in Germany had to endure a long dry spell. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa After years of doldrums, savers can look forward to interest rates that are at their peak even higher than inflation. However, the interest rate peak could soon be reached in some cases. … Read more

Termination of Employment Relationship Following After-Party Incident

Termination of Employment Relationship Following After-Party Incident

12.09.2023 After a drinking session on the employer’s premises after a Christmas party, the parties agreed today before the Third Chamber of the Düsseldorf Regional Labor Court at the employer’s suggestion to terminate their employment relationship. The plaintiff, who lives in North Rhine-Westphalia, has been employed as an area manager for Central (NRW) in the … Read more

ECJ’s Impending Judgment Puts Schufa Credit Agency Under Pressure: Unusual Letter Signals Nervousness

ECJ’s Impending Judgment Puts Schufa Credit Agency Under Pressure: Unusual Letter Signals Nervousness

An impending judgment by the ECJ puts the credit agency under pressure. The court examines whether the assessments by Schufa violate the General Data Protection Regulation. Now she has sent an unusual letter. A few days ago, Schufa sent a letter that caused a lot of confusion among the recipients – and shows how nervous … Read more

Interest Rates Too High: Examining the Immorality of Loans

Interest Rates Too High: Examining the Immorality of Loans

Interest rates too high When is a loan immoral? A guest contribution by Roland Klaus 08/10/2023, 07:00 a.m Consumer credit and mortgage lending can be viewed as usury if they are too expensive. Then there is the possibility of reclaiming excessive interest or commissions. The current judgments show that. One bank in particular attracted negative … Read more

Neuralink Secures $280 Million in Funding for Brain Implant Technology

Neuralink Secures 0 Million in Funding for Brain Implant Technology

Technology More money for Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink Elon Musk’s company Neuralink recently received approval for human clinical trials in the United States. Photo: Susan Walsh/AP/dpa In another round of funding, Neuralink is raising $280 million to develop its technologies. Tech investor Peter Thiel is also on board. 08.08.2023, 03:47 San Francisco. Elon Musk’s … Read more

New Law Enables Easier Collective Action Against Companies for Consumers

New Law Enables Easier Collective Action Against Companies for Consumers

Status: 07/07/2023 5:48 p.m It should be easier for anyone who takes legal action against a company in the future. Whether in the case of canceled flights or unlawful contractual clauses: the extended right of collective action provides for faster compensation, among other things. The Bundestag enables a new form of collective action that consumers … Read more