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07.03.2025 | In the media

Guest article in unternehmensjurist: Implementing the requirements of the BFSG correctly

The Barrier-Free Accessibility Reinforcement Act requires companies to offer certain products and services without barriers. The obligations vary depending on the role in business transactions. KPMG Law experts Matthias Lüger and Pedró López explain what companies will have to do and what steps they should take in good time.

“The BFSG gives companies the opportunity to address new customer groups beyond the minimum legal requirements, especially in view of demographic trends.”

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On March 16, 2026, the European Commission adopted a comprehensively renewed state aid framework for land and multimodal transport, which came into force on…

21.04.2026 | In the media

Guest article in HR Journal: Working without borders, limited legal certainty: Managing the risks of international remote work

Cross-border home office is strategically relevant – but also an underestimated area of risk. Between permanent establishment risk and residence law hurdles, companies are faced…

16.04.2026 | KPMG Law Insights

Index clauses in commercial leases: BGH ruling opens up clawback risks for landlords

Value assurance provisions in the form of index clauses in standard commercial leases are not only subject to the restrictions of the Price Clause Act,…

16.04.2026 | In the media

Guest article in Beschaffung aktuell: Faster procurement for the Bundeswehr

With the Planning and Procurement Acceleration Act, the German government wants to make Bundeswehr procurement significantly faster. The temporary special law simplifies procurement procedures, allows…

09.04.2026 | Press releases

KPMG Law strengthens its insurance practice in Cologne with Dr. Julia Faenger

Since April 1, 2026, Dr. Julia Faenger, LL.M., has been strengthening the insurance law advice of KPMG Law Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (KPMG Law) in Cologne as…

08.04.2026 | KPMG Law Insights

New Package Travel Directive 2026: Complaint management becomes mandatory

The EU is reforming the Package Travel Directive. The amendments were adopted by the European Parliament and Council in March 2026 and are expected to…

02.04.2026 | KPMG Law Insights

Building Modernization Act (GMG): What is now important for companies

The planned Building Modernization Act (GMG) is set to replace significant parts of the previous Building Energy Act (GEG). Companies in the real estate industry,…

01.04.2026 | In the media

Manager Magazin: KPMG Law in first place for legal advice

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27.03.2026 | KPMG Law Insights

Special Infrastructure Fund and State Aid Law: Orientation for Funding Practice and Planning

The special fund “Infrastructure and Climate Neutrality” (SVIK) also entails considerable responsibility under state aid law for federal states, municipalities and recipients of funds. Anyone

23.03.2026 | Deal Notifications

KPMG Law, KPMG Law AT as well as KPMG in Germany and KPMG in Austria advise GOLDBECK GmbH on the acquisition of 50 percent of the shares in ZAUNERGROUP Holding GmbH

KPMG Law Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (KPMG Law) and Buchberger Ettmayer Rechtsanwälte GmbH (KPMG Law AT) as well as KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft (KPMG in Germany) and KPMG…

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Matthias Lueger

Partner

Tersteegenstraße 19-23
40474 Düsseldorf

Tel.: +49 211 4155597 458
mlueger@kpmg-law.com

Pedro Domingo Hernández López

Manager

Tersteegenstraße 19-23
40474 Düsseldorf

Tel.: +49 211 4155597 921
phernandezlopez@kpmg-law.com

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