In its international Construction Report 2022 of Who is Who Legal recommends Wendelin Acker as “Leading Partner” and Thomas Günther in the category of “Future Leaders – Partners”.
In the current publication of the juris PraxisReport, Dr. Jacek Kielkowski LL.M. and Jan Schlüter analyse this extremely practice-relevant decision and its impact on the organisation of internal investigations.
In the 3rd edition of the book "Unternehmenskauf in der Steuerpraxis" by the publisher Prof. Dr. Patrick Sinewe, our partner Oliver Zöll has written the section on preliminary labour law considerations in the preparation of the sale of a company.
One finds here basic features on transactional labour law on § 613a BGB and on the drafting of MA contracts with regard to labour law issues.
With its recent decision of 15 March 2022, the Federal Fiscal Court (Bundesfinanzhof, BFH) follows the decision of the Federal Supreme Court (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH) that so-called "cum-ex transactions" are to be considered tax evasion under criminal law.
In the course of the COVID 19 pandemic, numerous restaurants and hotels in particular were affected by officially ordered business closures. Until now, the question of whether a business closure or business interruption insurance policy covers the resulting damage has been unresolved.
AGS Legal AGS Legal was named a top law firm 2022 in the area of "Compliance" in the current ranking of "The Legal 500". In addition to the successful presentation of our overarching advisory approach at the interface between criminal, civil and labour law, we are pleased that no less than five personal recommendations were made, namely Jan Kappel, Oliver Zöll, Wendelin Acker, Florian Junkers and Jutta Bader.
Oliver Zöll (partner and specialist lawyer for labour law) spoke about compliance in labour law as part of the regular series of online lectures by the recruitment agency ORIZON GmbH.
In its edition of 21 January 2022, the business magazine Wirtschaftswoche named AGS Legal the
"TOP law firm" in private construction law. Thomas Günther was also named
"TOP Lawyer" for Private Construction Law. We are very pleased about this award