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Our Contribution to the International (Re)Insurance Review 2026/27
The latest edition of the International (Re)Insurance Review 2026/27 has been published, bringing together international perspectives on key developments in the insurance and reinsurance sector. Our lawyers Dr Carolin Schilling-Schulz, Ulf Marr and Arne Morten Hansen contributed the chapter on Germany, providing an overview of the German insurance market and its evolving legal and regulatory […]
MEHRThomas Hertl speaking at dmi:Design Management Conference
We’re pleased to share that Thomas Hertl, IP Lawyer & Partner ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN, will be speaking at the dmi:Design Management Conference #DMC26, a forward-thinking conference on “Leading Design & Innovation in the Age of AI” taking place April 14–15, 2026, in Amsterdam. Thomas Hertl will speak about “Protecting Creative Works IP in the Age of AI” a pressing topic as AI […]
MEHRGermany: enforcement authority sets Big Tech in its sights
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office is sharpening its focus on Big Tech. With expanded powers under Section 19a GWB and alignment with the EU’s Digital Markets Act, the authority is taking a proactive stance to regulate digital platforms with “paramount significance across markets.” At the same time, enforcement remains robust across traditional industries, from healthcare to […]
MEHRBGH: Birkenstock sandals are not art – When does design enjoy copyright protection?
Birkenstock is world-famous for its sandals – but they are not protected by copyright. The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has ruled that they are not a work of applied art and are therefore not protected by copyright (judgment of 20.02.2025 – I ZR 16/24; I ZR 17/24; I ZR 18/24). But what does this […]
MEHRARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN – Awarded by Legal500
We are thrilled to announce that ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN has been honored with “Top Tier” accolades in the latest edition of Legal500! Top Tier Rankings: Beratung des Transportsektors Maritimes Wirtschaftsrecht Schiffsfinanzierung Special mention goes to: Hall of Fame: Dieter Schwampe + Jan Dreyer Leading Partner: Jan Eichhorn, Marco Remiorz + Holger Bürskens Next Generation […]
MEHRChapter contributed for Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2025 Germany Shipping
Jan-Niklaas Brons and Ulf Marr have authored a chapter for the prestigious Legal500 guide: “Legal 500 Shipping Comparative Guides 2025”. This country-specific Q&A provides an in-depth overview of the shipping laws and regulations applicable in Germany, offering valuable insights for professionals and enthusiasts in the maritime industry. A big thank you to our dedicated team […]
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