Decisive Judgments for Managing Directors: Your Most Important Duties at a Glance Managing directors bear immense responsibility, whether in dealing with finances, legal obligations, or data protection issues. These judgments shed light on key issues and show how you can protect yourself to minimize risks. Those who wish to delve deeper into these topics can […]

The Second Future Financing Act (ZuFinG II) brings significant changes in the Payment Services Supervision Act (ZAG). These reforms aim to enhance the safeguarding of customer funds and establish a clear legal foundation for the protection of the funds of payment service users and e-money holders. Below are the key adjustments summarized. Objectives of the […]

Designing and Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs: Key Insights from DOJ Guidance The document “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs” provides detailed guidance for prosecutors to assess the effectiveness of compliance programs in companies. It is based on the Principles of Federal Prosecution of Business Organizations and directives from U.S. law enforcement authorities. Below, the three core […]

BGH Ruling August 2024: Obligations for Investment Brokers – Clear Delimitation by the BGH The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) provided clarity in August 2024 with a landmark ruling (III ZR 73/23) regarding the obligations and liabilities of investment brokers. This ruling, particularly significant for investment brokers, specifies the scope of their information and examination […]

Compliance-Ready: How to Implement the Latest Regulations Safely and Efficiently Compliance regulations are becoming increasingly complex. Whether it’s ESG, data protection, or regulatory requirements – it is crucial for companies to stay up to date. Being Compliance-Ready means not only minimizing legal risks but also working efficiently and securing competitive advantages. In this article, you […]