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Posted by: Nathan Dorn
Today's blog post highlights rare book curator Nathan's lecture, "Testing for Witches in 16th Century Germany," hosted by the John W. Kluge Center of the Library of Congress and is available to view online now!
Posted in: Collections, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post describes and compares the legal foundations and usage of checks in Germany and the United States.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post compares the taxation of prepared meals and drinks in Germany and the United States.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post by foreign law intern Laura, examines the requirements to get legally married in Germany.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
The blog post reviews laws regarding shop openings in Germany with a focus on Sunday as a constitutionally guaranteed day of rest.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog posts examines the legal status of title of nobilities in Germany and whether name changes in another EU country adding German tokens of nobility to a last name have to be recognized under German law.
Posted in: Global Law, In the News
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This FALQ post looks at universal jurisdiction in Germany and surveys recent court cases.
Posted in: Frequently Asked Legal Questions (FALQ), Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post gives an overview of the legality of dumpster diving in Germany on the occasion of Sustainable Gastronomy Day.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, In the News
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post contains information on Equal Pay Day in Germany and legislation to address the gender pay gap.
Posted in: Global Law, In the News, Law Library, Women's History