§ 313 BGB and governmental Corona measures - “Course Correction” for commercial leases
By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21
With our blog post of December 14, 2020, we had already pointed out the corresponding legislative initiative. In record time, two new provisions on commercial leases (excluding residential leases) were subsequently adopted on December 17 and 18, 2020. Article 240 § 7 of the Introductory Act to the German Civil Code (EGBGB) refers to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on lease agreements while § 44 of the Introductory Act to the German Code of Civil Procedure (EGZPO) stipulates an acceleration...
By: Hogan Lovells