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Constitutionality of the Separation Principle in Gambling Law Confirmed
Constitutional complaints of betting brokers successfully rejected: separation requirement under Gambling Law compatible with the State Constitution. In the constitutional complaint proceedings for the State of Baden-Württemberg, OPPENLÄNDER has in each case commented on the compatibility of the separation requirement with the requirements of the Basic Law and the State Constitution.
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OPPENLÄNDER fends off state liability claims against the state of Baden-Württemberg
The event bans in the so-called first lockdown were appropriate, necessary and proportionate. The associated encroachment on Articles 12 and 14 of the German Constitution was therefore lawful. There are no claims for compensation under state liability law.
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Baden-Württemberg may use the “Fauler Pelz” in Heidelberg for hospital treatment order
OPPENLÄNDER attorneys Prof. Dr. Christofer Lenz, Dr. Jens Ritter and Dr. Maximilian Stützel, who are active in public building law, have successfully advised Baden-Württemberg in the dispute over the use of the former prison "Fauler Pelz" in Heidelberg.
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OPPENLÄNDER wins dispute over investigative committee
The Saarland state parliament does not have to amend the composition of a committee of enquiry. The Constitutional Court of the Saarland has rejected the application of the AfD parliamentary group there for a temporary injunction.
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OPPENLÄNDER wins dispute over debt brake
The Constitutional Court has dismissed a dispute between organs of the FDP parliamentary group against the 2021 state budget as inadmissible. OPPENLÄNDER represented the Landtag as budget legislator.
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OPPENLÄNDER was named Employer of the Future 2023
OPPENLÄNDER was named Employer of the Future 2023 by Talent Rocket - the career platform for lawyers!
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OPPENLÄNDER lawyers are awarded
The specialist publisher Best Lawyers has identified Germany's best lawyers for the year 2023 for the Handelsblatt. OPPENLÄNDER was awarded 20 times!
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OPPENLÄNDER once again among the most renowned law firms for antitrust law and M&A
The current WirtschaftsWoche 2023 ranking places Prof. Dr Albrecht Bach in the field of antitrust law and Dr. Felix Born in the field of M&A among the top lawyers in Germany.
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OPPENLÄNDER strengthens corporate law with new lawyer Franziska Münchow
Franziska Münchow has joined OPPENLÄNDER as a new lawyer and advises on corporate, commercial and contract law, corporate finance and M&A and real estate transactions. She thus strengthens the team led by Dr. Christian Gunßer.
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OPPENLÄNDER strengthens corporate law and intellectual property
Dr. Damian Schmidt has returned to OPPENLÄNDER as a lawyer after spending almost six months as a lawyer in a major international law firm in Spain. He once again strengthens the team led by Dr. Christian Gunßer in the area of corporate law and the team led by Dr. Timo Kieser in intellectual property law.
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