German Competition Law with Examples and Case Law

German competition law is a critical component of the country’s legal framework, ensuring fair competition among businesses, protecting consumers from deceptive practices, and safeguarding the public interest in undistorted markets. The primary legislation governing this area is the Act Against

Jurisprudence related to German competition law (UWG)

Here is a detailed explanation of recent jurisprudence related to the updates in German competition law (UWG), including case references, decision names, and applicable legal norms, presented in English: 1. German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) – Post-Contractual Non-Compete Clauses

Can you issue a warning notice under competition law?

If you are a private person and think to isse a warning notice under competition law you may need to read this article. A warning notice under competition law may only be issued in business dealings, i.e. among entrepreneurs. Private

BKartA´s latest decision on the Amazon concern

Are you curious to know more about the Amazon´s legal rights in Germany? Horak Attorneys at Law is the law firm you are looking for. The Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt, BKartA) classifies Amazon as a company with outstanding cross-market importance

The “Place an order”Button and its Payment Obligation: ECJ Decision

13.04.2022 // The “place an order” button must indicate the payment obligation – ECJ Decision on the effectiveness of online orders During the ruling of 7 April 2022, the ECJ (Case C-249/21) was taken a tribunal decision on the question