Tag: Employment relationship

Building a competent and motivated team is crucial to the success of a start-up. However, founders must observe a variety of employment law regulations in ...

The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into business processes offers enormous opportunities to increase efficiency and competitiveness, but also presents companies with complex legal and ...

If the employer terminates the employment relationship without notice because it believes that it cannot reasonably be expected to continue the employment relationship, but at ...

Introduction: Why are esports teams vulnerable to liability risks from independent players? Esports teams are at high risk when working with sham players. This risk ...

Esports team "Team 33" recently announced that it has added one of the youngest eSports players in the world, Joseph Deen (known in the gaming ...

The actual performance of micro jobs ("microjobs") by users of an online platform ("crowdworkers") on the basis of a framework agreement concluded with its operator ...

Dependent employees are subject to social security contributions. This also applies to home workers, even if their job requires a higher qualification, as in the ...

Ohweia: Federal Labor Court: If a supposedly freelance employment relationship subsequently turns out to be an employment relationship, it cannot usually be assumed that the ...

Home office is definitely an unstoppable trend for many professions and businesses. This article is intended to provide a brief overview of ten of the ...

Employees may request a qualified reference from their employer upon leaving. This also applies to agile project teams that work according to the so-called Scrum ...

The topic of WhatsApp and the legal consequences of careless messages has often been a topic here on the blog. The Baden-Württemberg Regional Labor Court ...

Especially in IT law or marketing agencies and similar companies, home office is quite popular. But until something like a right to a home office ...

The Regional Labour Court of Munich has ruled that an agreement between a so-called crowdworker and the operator of an internet platform, which does not ...

The problem Often enough, I have preached to clients and also here on the blog that one should not underestimate how quickly courts view a ...

My career in the gaming industry started as the operator of a computer game magazine (before that I was editor myself to finance my studies), ...

In recent months, I have often been critical of issues that I consider to be very problematic in the areas of esports, streaming and the ...