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COVID19 Pandemic and the German Federal Government company aid measures

The German Federal Government’s various aid measures for employees, self-employed persons, small, medium and large enterprises are suitable for alleviating personal hardships, reducing the economic costs of insolvencies and plant closures and supporting the economy. In addition, it is important that the German Federal Government will play also a constructive role in overcoming the crisis … Continue Reading

German Federal Constitutional Court Judgment of 5 May 2020 prohibits Bundesbank from participating in ECB’s Public Sector Asset Purchase Programme

On 5 May 2020 the German Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) rendered a judgement in a number of individual constitutional complaints (Verfassungsbeschwerden) of German citizens against the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Public Sector Asset Purchase Programme (PSPP) of 2015. The judgment was based on a provision contained in the German constitution which prohibits the German Parliament … Continue Reading

Directors’ Duties – a Guide for Polish Businesses

This quick guide summarises the duties that directors of  Polish companies are subject to and how those duties change when the company is insolvent or at risk of being insolvent. It also gives an overview of the personal risk to directors when the company is in financial difficulty and suggests some practical tips to help … Continue Reading

Directors’ Duties – a Guide for Belgium Businesses

This quick guide summarises the duties that directors of Belgium companies are subject to and how those duties change when the company is insolvent or at risk of being insolvent. It also gives an overview of the personal risk to directors when the company is in financial difficulty and suggests some practical tips to help … Continue Reading

Directors’ Duties – A Guide for German Businesses

This quick guide summarises the duties that directors of German companies are subject to and how those duties change when the company is insolvent or at risk of being insolvent. It also gives an overview of the personal risk to directors when the company is in financial difficulty and suggests some practical tips to help … Continue Reading

Directors’ Duties – A Guide for Italian Businesses

This quick guide summarises the duties that directors of Italian companies are subject to and how those duties change when the company is insolvent or at risk of being insolvent. It also gives an overview of the personal risk to directors when the company is in financial difficulty and suggests some practical tips to help mitigate … Continue Reading

Directors’ Duties – A Guide for Spanish Businesses

This  quick guide summarises the duties that directors of Spanish companies are subject to, and how those duties change when the company is insolvent or at risk of being insolvent. It also gives an overview of the personal risk to directors when the company is in financial difficulty and suggests some practical tips to help … Continue Reading

What EU financial measures are there to help support member states?

To assist in understanding what financial support packages the EU have announced  we have produced a helpful guide summarising those. This gives an overview of the package, the level of funding available, eligibility, how to apply and when it will be available. To access the most up to date guide click on this link.  This … Continue Reading

Accessing financial support – a guide for French businesses

To assist French businesses in understanding what financial support packages are now available we have produced a helpful guide summarising those. This gives an overview of the package, the level of funding available, eligibility, how to apply and when it will be available. To access the most up to date guide click on this link.  … Continue Reading

Accessing financial support – a guide for Belgium businesses

To assist Belgian businesses in understanding what financial support packages are now available we have produced a helpful guide summarising those. This gives an overview of the package, the level of funding available, eligibility, how to apply and when it will be available. To access the most up to date guide click on this link.  … Continue Reading
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