Greenberg Traurig, LLP (LexBlog Germany)
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JUVE Verlag Nominates GT for ‘Law Firm of the Year’ in Labor & Employment Category
Greenberg Traurig is nominated for “Law Firm of the Year” in the Labor & Employment category by JUVE Verlag, a Germany-based business law publisher. The JUVE editorial team honors law firms whose labor and employment practices have exhibited positive, dynamic development over the past year. Winners will be announced at the award ceremony in Frankfurt...
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Greenberg Traurig Represents Cyren in its 10 Million Euro Sale of its Secure Email Gateway Business to Content Services Group
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig advised Cyren Ltd. (Cyren) on the sale of its legacy secure email gateway business to Content Services Group GmbH, a Germany-based software organization. The purchase price was 10 million euros in gross cash proceeds. Cyren is a NASDAQ-listed cybersecurity company that operates worldwide. The sale will enable the IT company...
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Greenberg Traurig Represents Cyren in its 10 Million Euro Sale of its Secure Email Gateway Business to Content Services Group
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig advised Cyren Ltd. (Cyren) on the sale of its legacy secure email gateway business to Content Services Group GmbH, a Germany-based software organization. The purchase price was 10 million euros in gross cash proceeds. Cyren is a NASDAQ-listed cybersecurity company that operates worldwide. The sale will enable the IT company...
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Major Developments in EU and German Climate Change Legislation
April 2021 saw two major developments in climate change legislation in the EU and in Germany. These developments confirm that the goal of fulfilling the Paris Agreement and achieving climate neutrality by 2050 at the latest will increasingly shape EU and German law-making for the foreseeable future. Further legislative action may be just around the...
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The Hydrogen Revolution in Europe: Opportunities and Challenges
Martin Borning, local partner in GT’s Germany office, wrote “The Hydrogen Revolution in Europe: Opportunities and Challenges,” published in the European Energy Climate Journal. The article is available via subscription here.
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Greenberg Traurig Advises Technology Company Digital Turbine on Purchase Agreement to Acquire Fyber for $600 Million
Multi-Office Greenberg Traurig team represented NASDAQ-listed Tech Giant Digital Turbine, Inc. on its agreement to acquire Fyber N.V. (Fyber), developer of a monetization platform for software applications, on all aspects of the transaction. Involved in this exciting transaction included the firm’s teams in Germany, Netherlands, Israel and the United States. Greenberg Traurig is one of...
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CJEU: Online Platform Bans in Selective Distribution Arrangements Permitted Where They Protect ‘Aura of Luxury’ of Luxury Goods – But What is a ‘Luxury’ Good?
On 6 December 2017 the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) issued its long-awaited preliminary ruling in the case of Coty Germany GmbH v Parfümerie Akzente Gmbh, on issues referred from a Frankfurt court concerning the distribution of luxury goods. The ruling follows the approach recommended in the opinion of CJEU Advocate General Wahl, issued in...
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Greenberg Traurig Advises Israeli Institutional Investor Group on EUR 236 million Acquisition of Landmark Office Building Eschborn Plaza
Greenberg Traurig’s Tel Aviv and Germany offices jointly advised a group of Israeli institutional investors who acquired the Eschborn Plaza office complex in a joint venture lead by Aurec Capital. The group was comprised of Migdal Insurance Group, Bank Leumi Pension Fund, and IDI Insurance Company as well as a leading Israeli provident and pension...
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GT Tel Aviv Hosted GT Germany for 3 Days of Real Estate and Technology Events
In November, Greenberg Traurig’s Tel Aviv office was honored to host attorneys from the Greenberg Traurig Germany office for three days packed with events and meetings geared toward GT’s global platform and business opportunities in Israel. Germany’s status in the Israeli business community has strengthened over the past few years, with companies in various sectors...
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Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Viola Bensinger, Henrik Armah, Joey Shabot and Carsten Kociok to Present on Fintech, Nov. 23
Greenberg Traurig and Herzog Fox & Neeman LLP are pleased to co-host a program titled “Emerging Technology Briefing: Fintech Evolution in Germany and Israel” on Nov. 23, from 9:00 to 12:00 p.m. GT attorneys, Viola Bensinger, Henrik Armah, Joey Shabot and Carsten Kociok, will participate in this timely program. Information will be provided on the...
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Rudy Giuliani Visits Germany and Delivers Keynotes at Several Events in the German-American Business Community
Last week, our global chair for the Cybersecurity, Privacy and Crisis Management Practice, Rudolph W. Giuliani, toured Germany for the first time in his capacity as a member of GT. He went to Frankfurt and Berlin, speaking at various conferences and receptions. During his visit, Rudy gave keynotes at several events in the German-American business...
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Greenberg Traurig to Open Its 38th Office In Berlin, Germany With More Than 50 Lawyers
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has announced that it will open in Germany on Oct. 1, 2015. The firm will serve the German market from Berlin with more than 50 lawyers and current staff from the Olswang office in Berlin. The new Berlin office will complement our existing platform in London, Warsaw, Amsterdam, Tel Aviv and, through...
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Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation: Application of Spanish Law of Adverse Possession Vests Title to Pissaro Painting in Spanish Museum, Not Original Owner’s Heirs
In 1926, Lilly Cassirer Neubauer inherited a painting by Camille Pissaro, Rue St. Honore, apres midi, effet de pluie (1897). As German Jews, Lilly and her husband were subjected to the discriminatory racial laws of the Third Reich. They fled Germany in 1939, but as a condition...
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Nazi-Looted Art: Cornelius Gurlitt and Toren v. Federal Republic of Germany and Free State of Bavaria
The Third Reich’s policy of seizing works of art to build the collection of a planned Fuhrermuseum to be constructed in Linz, Austria, or (for the modern works the regime deemed “entartete Kunst” (degenerate art)) is, by now, well-known. The Rape of Europa (Lynn H. Nicholas, 1994), The Lost Museum (Hector Feliciano, 1995), and The...