While the members of the Eurozone are still struggling to find an adequate answer to the sovereign debt crisis and the stock markets are on a roller-coaster ride, the German economy is still doing remarkably well and continues — maybe now more so than in recent years — to offer attractive investment opportunities for foreign investors from all over the world. At the same time, German lawmakers have not remained idle and 2011 has seen a series of important legislative changes and landmark court decisions that will have a substantial impact on the German marketplace going forward.

Join our Munich attorneys for an online presentation of the most noteworthy legal developments that occurred in Germany in 2011 and an outlook for 2012.

Topics discussed include:

• Insolvency Law — Getting Ready for the Next Restructuring Wave
• Corporate/M&A — Threshold for Squeeze-Out of Minorities now Lowered to 90%
• Corporate — Personal Liability of Directors in Connection with Relying on Legal Advice
• Tax Law — Amended Anti-Treaty Shopping Rules
• Labor Law — Employee Lease Act Amended
• Compliance — Employee Data Protection versus Anti-Corruption Efforts
• Data Privacy — Proposed EU Privacy Rules Add to the Burden on International Businesses

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