http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/publications/index.page Eversheds RSS Thu Jan 9 20:00:42 2020 GMT www.eversheds.com/images/Websites/Interface/Logos/logo.gif The German Federal Cartel Office (“Bundeskartellamt”, BKartA) and the Schleswig Court of Appeals (“Oberlandesgericht” or “OLG Schleswig”) have held that the highly-renowned brands adidas, ASICS and Casio must allo... http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Competition_EU_and_Regulatory/Germany_Federal_Cartel_Office_and_courts_make_adidas_drop_ban 2014-07-16 http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Competition_EU_and_Regulatory/Germany_Federal_Cartel_Office_and_courts_make_adidas_drop_ban Thin capitalization: Federal Tax Court regards interest deduction ceiling rule as unconstitutional A key element of German thin capitalization rules is the so called interest deduction ceiling rule (Zinsschranke) ("IDCR"). The IDCR allows for deduct... http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Tax_planning_and_consultancy/International_Tax_e_briefing_May_2014_Germany 2014-05-31 http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Tax_planning_and_consultancy/International_Tax_e_briefing_May_2014_Germany New Double Tax Treaty between Germany and Luxembourg The new Double Tax Treaty (DTT) for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion in respect to taxes on income and on capital between Germany and Luxembourg entered into f... http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Tax_planning_and_consultancy/Significant_recent_changes_in_tax_law_Germany 2014-02-28 http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Tax_planning_and_consultancy/Significant_recent_changes_in_tax_law_Germany The German Federal Cartel Office (FCO, Bundeskartellamt) has imposed total fines of € 280m against the three major German sugar manufacturers Nordzucker, of Braunschweig, Pfeifer & Langen, of Cologne, and Südzucker, of Mannheim, and seven indivi... http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Retail/Record_fines_against_sugar_manufacturers_250214 2014-02-25 http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/Retail/Record_fines_against_sugar_manufacturers_250214 Two recent decisions on temporary workers Two recent court decisions have highlighted the restrictions that exist on hiring temporary workers on a permanent basis.   Works council may object to the hiring of temporary workers   The first ... http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/International_HR_ebrief/Global_employment_briefing_Germany_May_2013 2013-05-23 http://www.eversheds.com/global/en/what/articles/index.page?ArticleID=en/International_HR_ebrief/Global_employment_briefing_Germany_May_2013