Higher Regional Court

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

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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

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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

Lawyer Faces High Fines for Accusing Judges of “Feminist Motives”

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Lawyer Faces High Fines for Accusing Judges of “Feminist Motives”

Düsseldorf · A lawyer was sentenced to fines by the local and regional courts – and in complaints about this, he accused the responsible judges of perverting the law and having “feminist motives”. He has to pay another high fine for this – and defends himself in court. Qbrfaopg yzqdm bwp Ofva smi Mmoyksmnagn qlo … Read more

Termination of Employment Relationship Following After-Party Incident

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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

Family Forced to Leave Home After Faulty Foreclosure Auction: Court Orders Demolition and Compensation

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Family Forced to Leave Home After Faulty Foreclosure Auction: Court Orders Demolition and Compensation

A family from Rangsdorf south of Berlin has to leave the home they built themselves and hand over the property to the owner because of a faulty foreclosure auction. In addition, the family must have the house demolished within a year. This was decided by the 5th Senate of the Brandenburg Higher Regional Court in … Read more