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Termination of a fixed-term employment contract

14.12.2016

A fixed-term employment contract ends automatically upon expiry even if originally intended to be extended. 

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Liability of Amazon-retailers

14.12.2016

The activity as a supplier on the Amazon trading platform represents a risk-increasing behaviour. 

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Acquisition of an overpayment in good faith

14.12.2016

If an employee (in the case decided: a caretaker) receives an overpayment over a longer period by mistake, she is not obligated to pay back the surplus provided that she has already spent the money in good faith. 

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Responsibility for postings on Facebook

14.12.2016

The owner of a Facebook-account whose membership account has been used by a third party, is liable on the principles of the so-called „Halzband“-decision issued by the German Supreme Court (there, the wife of the accountholder had advertised a non-genuine piece of jewellery as “Cartier“ on eBay.

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Order button in E-business for free-of-charge-test

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Assessment obligations of a hosting provider

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Link of a private radio on an internet platform – Infringement of the broadcasting right

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Liability in case of phishing-attacks

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Lower duty of a bank to warn and inform a pledger

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D&O-Insurance: Serial damage clause

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