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As proven experts in their respective subject areas, our colleagues are also authors and publishers of articles and course textbooks. The following is a selection of articles about ongoing topics from our service lines. Get com­pre­hen­sive information from experienced professionals and gain a deeper insight into various interdisciplinary topics, with focus on globally active family businesses.

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 Quantitative Advisory


October 2024 | Special with 6 Articles

In an increasingly complex and uncertain world, conventional valuation methods usually reach their limits. Specific procedures are required in particular when dealing with increased planning uncertainty, asymmetric payout profiles (e.g. employee options or valuation of companies at risk of insolvency), contractual clauses (e.g. earn-outs), and complex financial instruments or other derivatives. It is often necessary to add mathematical and stochastic methods such as Monte Carlo simulations or option price models in order to determine precise values and thus make economically sound decisions. As part of this, this special issue provides a comprehensive insight into current developments and practical issues in this area. More »​​​

 E-Invoicing

May 2024 | Special with 14 Articles

While there are already discussions in the field of artificial intelligence about how, when, whether and at what cost human jobs will be replaced, solutions are still being sought in the field of electronic invoicing or e- invoicing that will actually deliver the benefits which are undoubtedly expected by all market players. Cost savings are not necessarily the main focus. More »
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 Employer of Record

April 2024 | SPECIAL WITH 20 ARTICLES

The current shortage of skilled labour is a far-reaching problem that affects all industries and companies of all sizes. Faced with this challenge, many companies are looking for alternative solutions to deal with it. One option is to recruit staff from abroad and employ them locally. There are numerous providers on the market that offer legally compliant employment of staff through the so-called Employer of Record (EoR). More »
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 CAPITAL COSTS

FEBRUARY 2024 | SPECIAL WITH 8 ARTICLES

The calculation of the cost of capital plays a central role in the valuation of companies and investment decisions, as well as in tax law and (international) accounting. In this topic special you will get a comprehensive insight into the latest developments and practical issues in this area. The articles cover not only the traditional determination of the cost of equity and debt capital, but also innovative aspects such as the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) aspects into the determination of the cost of capital.​ More »

 Supply chain compliance

October 2023 | Special with 9 ARTICLES

The legislative trend towards binding human rights and environmental due diligence requirements in global supply chains continues. The French (LdV) and German Due Diligence Acts (LkSG) and the Norwegian Transparency Act are already being implemented. The EU draft directive on corporate due diligence on sustainability (CS3D) is expected to be adopted by the end of the year. More »

 Internationalisation

June 2023 | International Article Series

Entrepreneurial growth knows hardly any geographical boundaries. This is also true in times of aggravated conditions due to the global Covid-19 pandemic. Looking positively ahead, overcoming the crisis also holds new opportunities. More »


 Newsletter Sanctions

Periodic Updates | Newsletter

The Newsletter Sanctions informs you about the latest news in the field of international sanctions. 
  
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 Newsflash ASEAN

Periodic updates | Newsletter  

The Newsflash ASEAN provides latest news on law, tax and business in ASEAN. This issue with news from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, is still dominated by news about turmoil resulting from the global pandemic situation. 

 India – The Lighthouse Talks

Ongoing video series

Watch our experts from India throw light on a wide range of topics including tax, compliance, finance, and much more. Through “The Lighthouse” series, a knowledge-sharing platform, you can stay easily updated with our short and informative interviews. Finance and tax discussions do not have to be dull anymore! More »

 Data Protection Bites

periodic updates | newsletter

The latest edition of our international newsletter is online, which aims at collecting all updates, news and insights on data protection issues, with particular attention to the GDPR. 

 Antitrust Law

February 2023 | Special with 12 ARTICLES

Antitrust law is both a risk and an opportunity for companies: Antitrust law violations represent a considerable risk for almost all companies, not only because of the threat of high fines. Companies can and should also use the instruments of antitrust law to their own advantage, for example if they have been harmed by antitrust violations by business partners or if they have to defend themselves against abusive behaviour by market-strong companies or digital gatekeepers. More »

 EU Plastic Tax as tax measure of the EU Green Deal

September 2022 | International article Series 

In order to meet the climate targets set within the Paris Agreement, the Euratom decision of December 14, 2020, introduced a “new plastic tax” to be paid by EU Member States on non-recycled plastic packaging waste. The relevant parameters of the plastic tax can be determined individually by the EU Member States.  More »

 International supply chains

September 2022 | Special with 25 ARTICLES

With the introduction of the new Supply Chain Law in 2021, Germany embarked on uncharted legal territory. Although the due diligence requirements of the Law are basically known and internationally connectable, as they are based on the due diligence standard of the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights, just like the German National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights of 2016. More »

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