The version of the Future Financing Act dated December 11, 2023 has become even stricter. While the majority of the Act is already applicable law, the provisions of Articles 2 No. 2, 32 and 33 do not come into force until January 01, 2025. And this transitional period...
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WR Legal advises the Ministry of the Interior of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
WR Legal has been awarded the contract within the framework of the tender procedure for the award of a framework agreement for legal consultancy services in civil law. The subject of the publicly tendered framework agreement is, in particular, legal consultancy...
Legal requirements for data protection and IT security have an impact on cyber insurance
For the first time since it was first presented in 2017, the German Insurance Association (GdV) has amended its non-binding basic recommendations in the model terms and conditions for cyber risk insurance. The GdV is thus responding to the new legal and actual...
Stricter rules to prevent money laundering (EU)
The Council and Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on key parts of the anti-money laundering package, which aims to protect EU citizens and the financial system from money laundering and terrorist financing, according to a press release dated January 18,...
IP law challenges in the context of the use of artificial intelligence (AI)
Is the result of artificial intelligence legally protectable under copyright law? With the increasing use of AI in companies, the legal challenges associated with the use of AI are also increasing, particularly in connection with the protection of intellectual...
Data Act approved by the European Parliament
On 9 November, the European Parliament adopted the "Data Act". This regulation provides for harmonised rules for fair access to and use of data and is aimed in particular at the IoT ("Internet of things"). Virtual voice assistants and chatbots such as Alexa, Siri and...
Expansion of WR Legal’s public procurement team
On 1 November 2023, lawyer Henrik Trockel joined the public procurement law team at WR Legal in Düsseldorf. As Counsel, he complements and further expands the advice in public procurement law. Henrik Trockel previously headed the public procurement law department at...
Pilot project on climate protection with WR Legal inaugurated
Charging a mobile phone with three banana peels - this is how the new biowaste treatment plant could be aptly described. On 20 October 2023, the Lower Rhine Biowaste Association (BAVN) started accepting biowaste at its new biowaste treatment plant on the grounds of...
WR LEGAL launches series of events for founders and young companies
In cooperation with the Düsseldorf coworking space beehive, WRL lawyers Gwendolin Gottschick LL.M. and Christian Leuchter will give various legal workshops and seminars on the topic of e-commerce starting in September 2023. The first event will deal with the topic of...
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