Guest article in Unternehmensjurist: Strategically transforming legal departments: A market overview

On the TV program ” SWR Aktuell Rheinland-Pfalz,” KPMG Law hospital expert Harald Maas discusses the GKV Savings Act and the growing financial pressure…

Global supply chains and international business models are under pressure as never before: Geopolitical tensions, industrial policy initiatives, and stricter foreign trade regulations are rapidly…

First published on November 19, 2025; thoroughly updated
  Co-author: Séverine Sieprath, Director of Audit, KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft   The Packaging Implementation Act (VerpackDG),…

Tax and financial crime will be prosecuted more rigorously in Germany going forward. On July 16, 2026, Federal Minister of Finance Lars Klingbeil and Federal…

On July 1, 2026, the Act on Accelerating the Award of Public Contracts—the Public Procurement Acceleration Act, for short—entered into force. A key change is…

Gravel, sand, and crushed stone are becoming scarce and more expensive. Recycled construction materials could help. But despite advanced technology, there are major hurdles, especially…

The banking industry is awaiting the ECB’s decision on which institutions will be selected for the digital euro pilot project. From Germany, Deutsche Bank, Helaba,…

Updated on July 10, 2026 Registered mail with return receipt, when used as part of electronic documentation, no longer constitutes prima facie evidence of a…

KPMG Law has advised Mosburger GmbH, a subsidiary of Dunapack Packaging and part of the Austrian Prinzhorn Group, on the acquisition of Stora Enso’s German…