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September 16, 2020

A tenant’s obligation to operate business premises: legal obligation or bargaining point?

2025-05-14T10:10:05+00:00May 13, 2025|enterprise and real estate, posts, specialist areas|

When renting business premises, not only the amount of the rent and the duration of the contract play an important role, but also whether the lessee is obliged to actually operate the leased business premises. This so-called obligation to operate can have far-reaching consequences for both the landlord and the tenant of the business space. What exactly does this obligation entail, and under what circumstances can it be enforced or called into question?

Is your personnel handbook up to date?

2025-03-17T16:26:03+00:00March 13, 2025|employees, posts|

As an employer, it is important to record all internal rules within your company in a personnel handbook. Even if you only have a few employees, it is important to clarify what you do or do not accept within your company. Therefore, make sure you have a personnel handbook or regulations that includes your terms and conditions of employment and rules of order. This will prevent discussions and problems.

Preliminary questions Supreme Court: Rent price change clause

2024-12-23T09:30:24+00:00December 23, 2024|enterprise and real estate, posts, specialist areas|

On November 29, 2024, the Supreme Court gave a preliminary ruling on a rent modification clause in rental agreements with consumers. The Supreme Court answered the question of whether in the liberalized rental sector a rent modification clause with a surcharge of up to 3% (storage clause) in addition to an indexation clause is unfair.

Prevent an earn-out from becoming a burn-out

2024-10-24T11:42:54+00:00October 24, 2024|employees, posts|

An earn-out can benefit both seller and buyer, but it also carries risks. This article shows how an earn-out arrangement can help with uncertainties surrounding a business sale, but also how it can lead to conflict if there are no clear agreements. Find out how to avoid problems and draft a well-crafted earn-out arrangement to avoid misunderstandings and achieve optimal results for both parties.

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