Parliament today adopted the first ever Artificial Intelligence Act, which guarantees security and respect for fundamental rights while boosting innovation, with 523 votes in favour, 46 against and 49 abstentions. It aims to protect fundamental rights, democracy, the
Meeting Lawyers, the digital legal consultation service catering to clients and employees of major corporations like Másmóvil, Zurich, Eulen, BBVA, Allianz, and Banc Sabadell Seguros, has announced a strategic partnership with Zurich in
The law firm Arqis, with the team of Jörn-Christian Schulze (pictured), together with the law firm Franzosi Dal Negro Setti, with the lawyers Francesco Setti and Stefano Giberti, managed the transaction of the global
Since February, the corporate legal department of the Berlin Public Transport Authority (BVG) has had a new head: 47-year-old Dr. Alexander Steinbrecher (pictured), formerly Head of Legal Germany at delivery services Gorillas and Getir. The
New joint venture between the two companies Margarete Steiff, from Württemberg, and Melchers Group, from Bremen. The two toy pioneers realized China is in need for teddy bears and, as Melchers has been trading
New head of legal department for BayWa, company operating in the energy, food, and construction sectors. The position has been filled within the organization with Catharina Desch (pictured), who’s been leading the corporate legal
Linklaters has appointed Julia Grothaus (pictured) as the new head of the Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations (LAI) practice in Germany. In this position, she will continue to drive the strategic development of the renowned practice
The Nuremberg-based personnel service provider I.K. Hofmann has acquired the 75% of the Austrian temporary staffing agency Carpe Diem (while the remaining 25 percent will remain with the founding couple, Oliver and Sandra Peherstorfer, who will
The confectionery, coffee, and tea firms Arko, Hussel, and Eilles of the Deutsche Confiserie Holding have filed for insolvency. In 2021, the three companies underwent a self-administered procedure due to the pandemic and initially managed to
Knorr-Bremse has sold the majority stake in Düsseldorf-based supplier Kiepe Electric. The intention is for this entity to go public in the United States with the assistance of investment firm Heramba. The multi-part transaction
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