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German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act and Its Impact on Latin America
Compliance Perspectives: The German Corporate Sanctions Act
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Investor Considerations in Germany’s Renewable Energy Sector
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We have seen far-reaching change on the global political stage over the last few months. Since the publication of our last Global Real Estate Horizon Scanner, we have seen the election and inauguration of President Trump, the...more
Join us for a new episode of Financial Services Focus with partner Martin Heuber, leader of the German office's Banking & Finance practice. In this episode, we discuss the impact of current events in Europe on the private...more
Das Erbbaurecht spielt in der Praxis der Immobilienwirtschaft eine bedeutende Rolle. Für Immobilieninvestoren, Projektentwickler sowie für die öffentliche Hand wird es daher immer entscheidender sich mit dem Inhalt, der...more
While the German capital continues its political efforts to tackle the housing crisis, a commission has validated the feasibility of expropriating housing providers. On June 28, 2023, a legal expert commission appointed...more
Das Bundesministerium für Finanzen (BMF) hat einen Diskussionsentwurf für ein Gesetz zur Novellierung des Grunderwerbsteuergesetzes erarbeitet. Besondere Bedeutung erhält dieser Entwurf für Share-Deal-Konstellationen. Einer...more
The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published a discussion draft regarding the amendment of the real estate transfer tax (“discussion draft”), which is especially important with respect to share deals. One of the main...more
Angesichts steigender Zinsen und schwieriger Immobilienmärkte steigt auch die Neigung zu Anteilrückgaben bei Anlegern offener Immobilien-Spezialfonds. Als vertrauensbildende Maßnahme zwischen den Anlegern kommen sogenannte...more
The past six months have seen difficult economic times in much of Europe, with governments and central banks seeking to respond to both the increases in costs of living and the need to curb inflation. Notwithstanding the...more
NEUES BFH-URTEIL ZU INLÄNDISCHEN BETRIEBSSTÄTTEN. Für Immobilieninvestoren, die mit ausländischen Gesellschaften in deutsche Immobilien investieren, ergeben sich regelmäßig Unsicherheiten aus der Frage, ob Dienstleister...more
Summary - ..Based upon a change of law as from 2021 German property companies are allowed to deliver electricity and earn income from contractual relationships with their tenants within certain thresholds without...more
In what ways can ownership in Real Estate be acquired? In Germany - The most common way to obtain ownership in German real estate under German Law is in the form of absolute ownership. Pursuant to statuary law, absolute...more
The new coalition government is to take office today. It has published its “coalition agreement” setting out the basis for its actions in the next four years and in its “Building and Living” section, it describes its agenda...more
White & Case has advised a large number of high-profile international clients on cutting-edge, cross-border and domestic private equity real estate deals, providing valuable strategic tax insight to a broad range of investors...more
Wir setzen unsere erfolgreiche Online-Seminarreihe fort und widmen uns erneut dem wichtigen Thema ESG. Am 10.06.21 ist die Offenlegungsverordnung seit drei Monaten in Kraft. Das (teilweise) Inkrafttreten der...more
We are continuing our successful online seminar series and are once again devoting ourselves to the important topic of ESG. On June 10th, the Disclosure Ordinance has been in force for three months. The (partial) entry into...more
We are continuing our successful series of webinars and this time we are devoting ourselves to the planned Fund Location Act (FoStoG): Fortunately, the draft law implements some of the requirements of the fund industry that...more
Die Hauptmerkmale der Immobilienfonds in Luxemburg und ein Vergleich mit Deutschland werden erläutert. Die Grundlagen der Besteuerung deutscher Immobilienfonds werden ebenfalls erörtert....more
The main features of the real estate funds in Luxembourg and a comparison with Germany are explained. The basics of taxing German real estate funds are also discussed....more
Erläutert werden die Rollen und Funktionen von KVG, Verwahrstelle, BaFin, Bewertern, Anlageausschüssen u. a. Beteiligten am Fondsgeschäft. Zudem werden die Möglichkeiten der Auslagerung besprochen....more
The roles and functions of the KVG, depositary, BaFin, valuers, investment committees and others involved in fund business are explained. The options for outsourcing are also discussed....more
Erläutert werden Grundprinzipien von Investmentfonds sowie ein Überblick über die deutschen Immobilienfonds. Besonderheiten, Vor- und Nachteile von offenen und geschlossenen Fonds, Publikums- und Spezialfonds sowie...more
Basic principles of investment funds and an overview of German real estate funds are explained. Special features, advantages and disadvantages of open and closed funds, mutual and special funds as well as special funds and...more
Die Themen Nachhaltigkeit und ESG stehen weit oben auf der politischen Agenda. Damit einher geht eine umfassende europäische Regulierung, von der insbesondere regulierte Finanzmarktteilnehmer wie Versicherungen und...more
Die Möglichkeit zur vorzeitigen Kündigung von langfristigen Mietverträgen bei Verstößen gegen die gesetzliche Schriftform schafft seit vielen Jahren erhebliche Rechtsunsicherheiten und Unfrieden für Immobilieninvestoren,...more