Legal challenges for start-ups
Legal basis for start-ups As the founder of a start-up, you are confronted with a multitude of legal issues that ...
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Internationalization of startups
Internationalization offers start-ups enormous growth opportunities, but also brings with it complex legal challenges. Successful market entry abroad requires careful ...
Legally compliant contract design for the gig economy
The gig economy has experienced an enormous boom in recent years and is increasingly shaping the modern working world. Start-ups ...
Esports tournament winnings: when and how are they taxable?
As a lawyer who represents many tournament organizers, esports players and esports teams, I realize that the issue of taxation ...
Tips on how to make a good contract as a TikTok Influencer
TikTok: An overview TikTok is the world's fastest growing platform for creatives. There are several ways to become an influencer ...
Liability risks for esports teams when working with pseudo-self-employed players
Introduction: Why are esports teams vulnerable to liability risks from independent players? Esports teams are at high risk when working ...
Streamers, marketing agencies and the artists’ social security fund
Recently, it has happened more and more that larger streamers but especially marketing agencies, influencer agencies or managers have to ...
Player contracts: Employee or contractor?
This article addresses a specific issue in German law regarding the legal status of e-sports players. But it is also ...
Esport: What belongs in a player contract?
On the subject of player contracts, I have already written a great many here on the blog, e.g. on the ...
Esports and international workers?
On the topic of when and whether an esports team should consider a player an employee or a contractor, I've ...
Programmer in home work is subject to social insurance!
Dependent employees are subject to social security contributions. This also applies to home workers, even if their job requires a ...
Esport Teams, “Freelancers” and the Federal Labor Court
In line with my article from yesterday regarding possible reclaim claims from clients against contractors, I received an inquiry from ...
What legal form as an esport team?
What legal form should you aim for if you want to start or professionalize an esports team? The answer to ...
Esport teams: What should you pay attention to?
Even if it is always such a thing to call something a new field of law, but at the latest ...
Freelancer – Danger of the client’s claim to enrichment in the case of bogus self-employment
Ohweia: Federal Labor Court: If a supposedly freelance employment relationship subsequently turns out to be an employment relationship, it cannot ...
Professionalize your own work as a freelancer?
There are more and more freelancers in Germany, and as the general Corona hysteria continues to promote remote working, more ...
Corona crisis: Where is aid available from development banks?
In Germany, we live under federalism, and therefore the various state banks and other institutions in this country are what ...
Q&A: Legal requirements for a player transfer in esports.
Recently I wrote a few key points about what you might have to consider when signing a contract for a ...
No A1 form for business trips
I recently reported, admittedly somewhat outside my area of law, that you would need an A1 certificatefor business trips in ...
Commercial agents are agents within the meaning of the UWG
Many companies make use of sales representatives, in one form or another, sometimes obviously (see the well-known vacuum cleaner sales ...
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