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Compliance

European Legislation on Protection of Human Rights and the Environment in Chains of Activities adopted by European Parliament

10 May 2024

On 24 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The Council is scheduled to adopt the Directive at the end of May 2024. The CSDDD

Competition, Antitrust

Brussels à Jour: A Hard Pill to Swallow

26 April 2024

In line with the spirit of the time, it seems that the European Commission has set its sights on the pills industry. The legit one, that is. Moving away from its usual take on Article 102 TFEU cases,

Newsletter 2024

18 January 2024

Newsletter 2024

EU Competition Law

Brussels à Jour: Exploring the First 100 Days of the Notification Obligation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

27 March 2024

The first 100 days have passed since EU’s newest regulatory regime to target foreign subsidies granted by non-EU countries in the context of transactions took effect on 12 October 2023. This seemed to

War in Ukraine

Geopolitics

The Russia-Ukraine war – international investment law as protection against asset losses in Russia?

4 August 2022

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, numerous German and international companies have been withdrawn from or significantly reduced their activities in Russia. Those companies that have not taken an

Geopolitics

Securing the gas supply in light of the Russia-Ukraine crisis

2 August 2022

The Ukraine conflict has led to a substantial curtailment of the gas deliveries from Russia, resulting in high prices on the gas market. Since the risk of the situation deteriorating further cannot be

Geopolitics

The Russia-Ukraine war and the EU's financial sanctions response

29 July 2022

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, numerous German and international banks have been trying either to reduce their exposure to Russia significantly or to withdraw from the country altogether.

Geopolitics

The Russia-Ukraine war – withdrawing from Russia?

27 July 2022

The reasons for (partially) withdrawing from Russia are manifold. Such a measure may be necessary, for example, to avoid reputational damage or an expropriation by the Russian government. The fact

News

8 May 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises KKR on the combination of Mediawan and LEONINE

30 April 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises MAX Automation SE on the sale of MA micro Group

24 April 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises Trill Impact on partnership with TT medic

22 April 2024

Hengeler Mueller advises Knorr-Bremse on the acquisition of Alstom's rail signalling technology business in North America

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Compliance

European Legislation on Protection of Human Rights and the Environment in Chains of Activities adopted by European Parliament

10 May 2024

On 24 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The Council is scheduled to adopt the Directive at the end of May 2024. The CSDDD

Competition, Antitrust

Brussels à Jour: A Hard Pill to Swallow

26 April 2024

In line with the spirit of the time, it seems that the European Commission has set its sights on the pills industry. The legit one, that is. Moving away from its usual take on Article 102 TFEU cases,

EU Competition Law

Brussels à Jour: Exploring the First 100 Days of the Notification Obligation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

27 March 2024

The first 100 days have passed since EU’s newest regulatory regime to target foreign subsidies granted by non-EU countries in the context of transactions took effect on 12 October 2023. This seemed to

Dispute Resolution

Important Steps towards the Modernisation of Arbitration Law in Germany

11 March 2024

On 1 February 2024, the German Federal Ministry of Justice (Bundesministerium der Justiz, „BMJ“) presented a ministerial draft bill on legislation for the modernisation of arbitration law (Gesetz zur

Inside Hengeler Mueller

Inside Hengeler

Our new partners and counsel with effect from 1 January 2024

20 November 2023

Hengeler Mueller is delighted to announce that Clemens Höhn (M&A, Berlin), Jörg Meinzenbach (Energy Law, Dusseldorf) and Michael Schramm (Public Law, Dusseldorf) have been promoted to partners

Inside Hengeler

We mourn the loss of Peter Weyland

9 September 2022

Our partner Peter Weyland passed away on 31 August 2022 after a long illness. We have lost more than a partner and colleague; he was also a true friend and mentor to many of us.Peter spent his entire

Inside Hengeler

Our new co-managing partners at Hengeler Mueller

1 July 2022

On 1 July 2022 Thomas Müller and Bernd Wirbel took up their roles as new Hengeler Mueller co-managing partners succeeding Georg Frowein and Rainer Krause, whose scheduled term ends after four

Inside Hengeler

Reforestation project in cooperation with HessenForst

2 July 2021

Hengeler Mueller has committed itself to supporting the "Unser Wald" (our forest) reforestation campaign organised by HessenForst, a state enterprise entrusted with the management and care