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Debt Collection Germany: How Foreign Creditors Recover Unpaid Debts From German Companies
Debt collection Germany for foreign creditors: put the debtor in default, claim interest at 10.52% plus €40, then file a court payment order with the Amtsgericht Wedding. We compare the Mahnverfahren, the European Order for Payment, European Small Claims and an ordinary claim, with court fees, enforcement and the UK position after Brexit.
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Albrecht Langhart
Blum&Grob Attorneys at Law Ltd, SwitzerlandCorporate“Businesses, and the people who own and run them, are a major pillar of the economy, and an extremely important part of o…”
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Christian Toms
Brown Rudnick LLP, United KingdomDispute Resolution“Brown Rudnick is highly experienced and effective in handling large, complex disputes, often cross-border, including in…”
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Aaron Yu
Zhong Lun Law Firm, ChinaDispute Resolution“Aaron Yu is a non-equity partner of Zhong Lun, one of the largest full-service firm in China. His practice focuses on co…”
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Albert Togut
Togut, Segal & Segal LLP, USABankruptcy“A highly respected “dean” of the bankruptcy bar and one of the most accomplished restructuring attorneys of our time, Al…”
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Andrew Bates
Dillion Eustace, Republic of IrelandInsurance & Business“Dillon Eustace is one of Ireland’s leading law firms focusing on financial services, banking and capital markets, corpor…”
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Austin Demajo
Grant Thornton Malta, MaltaTax“Founded in 1975, the Malta firm became a Grant Thornton member firm in 1991. We have been building our momentum for over…”
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Bahram N. Vakil
AZB & Partners, IndiaEnergy, Environment & Resources“Bahram N Vakil: Co-Founding and Senior Partner One of the founding partners of AZB & Partners, Bahram N. Vakil is amongs…”
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Fahad AlDehais AlMalki
SuhailPartners LLP, Saudi ArabiaCapital Markets“Fahad AlDehais AlMalki is the Managing and Founding Partner of SuhailPartners LLP. Fahad is a Chambers and Partners Capi…”
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easyJet Takeover: What the Apollo Vote Means and When Shareholders Get Paid
easyJet shareholders have approved the £7.15 a share takeover by Apollo-backed Eagle Bidco. We explain the vote, how a UK scheme of arrangement works, the conditions still outstanding and when shareholders will be paid.
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Will UniCredit Buy Commerzbank? Why Control Is Expected This Month and What Changes
UniCredit counts 47.59% of Commerzbank after its 2026 exchange offer and says the last approvals should land by late November, with control and a new board by early 2027. We explain how it built the stake, the offer terms, the ECB and EU approvals, German takeover law and what is still open.
Nvidia Class Action Lawsuit: What the Jensen Huang Suit Alleges and What Investors Can Do
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“Darren is an international award winning, commercial disputes lawyer. He has 21 years of experience providing advice and representation in significant and high profile commercial disputes, Royal commissions and inquiries across a wide…”
“Hendrik Viaene focuses his practice on competition law, regulated markets and regulatory law. He advises clients across a wide range of related issues including state aid, cartels, licensing agreements, merger filings, M&A negotiations,…”
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