Viele unserer Mandanten, die wir bei der Auswahl und dem Erwerb oder Verkauf von Gewerbe- und Privatimmobilien in den USA betreuen, wenden sich früher oder später an uns in Bezug auf ihre Nachlassplanung. Das Thema “Erben” wird traditionell gerne vermieden, das...
Urban Thier & Federer, P.A., with offices in the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom, advises US and UK clients with regard to buying and selling real estate in Germany. There are very substantial differences with regard to the transfer of ownership to...
Enforcing a Foreign Claim to Your Former Spouse’s Military Pension in the US – Don’t Give Up – Under German law, as well as the family laws of many other countries, you may have a claim to a portion of your former spouse’s U.S. military pension as part of a divorce...
Achtung, heißer Kaffee! Beispiel für Schadenersatz in USA anhand des Falls Liebeck vs. McDonaldʼs Vielen Europäern, darunter auch Deutschen, ist das US-amerikanische Gerichtsverfahren im Gedächtnis geblieben, bei dem der Klägerin Frau Stella Liebeck nach verschüttetem...
Arbitration is a form of dispute resolution. It is the private, out of court determination of a dispute, by an independent third party. An arbitration hearing may involve the use of an individual arbitrator or a tribunal. A tribunal may consist of any number of...
German companies in the U.S. German companies which want to expand into the U.S. have the choice of operating their distribution center as a branch or as a U.S. subsidiary of the German parent company. U.S. subsidiary: The federal corporate income tax a U.S....
Do you own assets both in the U.S. and Germany? When an estate includes assets in both the United States and Germany, several legal complexities must be considered to ensure a complete and successful inheritance process. The inheritance laws in these two countries...
Germany exports many different types of cars and other vehicles to the United States every year. German manufacturers in general take special care to know both the industry standards and the governmental standards in order to comply with them. Unfortunately,...
Aircraft and spacecraft is a multi-billion dollar industry in Germany. With the increased use of drones across the globe this industry is expanding very quickly to include drone production and new laws to comply with regarding their use. The German Aviation Act has...
Germany exports many different types of parts and equipment to the United States totaling over $24 billion dollars per year, according to www.worldsrichestcountries.com. When such products contain defects, the manufacturer, distributor and even the retailer could...
