German Civil Code (BGB) German law Title 3 Contract Section 145 Binding effect of an offer Any person who offers to another to enter into a contract is bound by the offer, unless he has excluded being bound by it.…
Title 1. Capacity to contract
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Division 3 Legal transactions Title 1 Capacity to contract Section 104 Incapacity to contract A person is incapable of contracting if 1. he is not yet seven years old, 2. he is in a…
Subtitle 2. Foundations
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Subtitle 2 Foundations Section 80 Formation of a foundation having legal personality (1) The creation of a foundation with legal personality requires an endowment transaction and recognition of the foundation by the competent public…
Chapter 2. Registered associations
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Chapter 2 Registered associations Section 55 Jurisdiction over entry in the register The entry of an association of the kind specified in section 21 above in the register of associations must be made at…
Chapter 1. General provisions
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Title 2 Legal persons Subtitle 1 Associations Chapter 1 General provisions Section 21 Non-commercial association An association whose object is not commercial business operations acquires legal personality by entry in the register of associations…
Title 1. Natural persons, consumers, entrepreneurs
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Book 1 General Part Division 1 Persons Title 1 Natural persons, consumers, entrepreneurs Section 1 Beginning of legal capacity The legal capacity of a human being begins on the completion of birth. Section 2…
German Civil Code (BGB) German law
Book 1 General Part Division 1 Persons Title 1 Natural persons, consumers, entrepreneurs Section 1 Beginning of legal capacity Section 2 Beginning of majority Sections 3 – 6 (repealed) Section 7 Residence; establishment and termination Section 8 Residence of persons…
Act on the Federal Voluntary Service (Bundesfreiwilligendienstgesetz – BFDG) German law
Full citation: Federal Voluntary Service Act of 28 April 2011 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 687), as last amended by Article 37 of the Act of 20 November 2019 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 1626) Section 1 Purpose of federal…
Works Constitution Act (Betriebsverfassungsgesetz, BetrVG) German law
Full citation: Works Constitution Act of 25 September 2001 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 2518), as amended by the Act for the Promotion of Continuing Vocational Education and Trainining during Times of Structural Change and for the Further Development of…
Ordinance on the Employment of Foreigners (Beschäftigungsverordnung, BeschV) German law
Full citation: Employment Ordinance of 6 June 2013 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 1499), amended by Article 1 of the Ordinance of 18 December 2020 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 3046) Part 1 General provisions Section 1 Scope of application of…