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  Tj Sanfilippo has recently begun production radio show, ‘Navigating The River Styx’, to air Wedn

  Tj Sanfilippo has recently begun production on a new paranormal themed talk radio show, ?Navigating The River Styx?, to air Wednesday nights at 8:30 pm est on Awake radio and the On Air radio network.




• Bundeskartellamt imposes fines against cartel in sanitary sector

  At the end of March, the Bundeskartellamt, Germany"s Federal Cartel Office, imposed fines amounting to around 21 million euros against the so-called "Sanitär-Kartell" (cartel in the sanitary sector)




• European competition authorities take aim at internet giant

  The European Commission has expanded its proceedings against an internet company on account of possible infringements of antitrust law. The latter is said to have potentially abused its dominant marke



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  A 13-Year-Old Poet Wrote Each Step I Take, Which Walks Us Further Into A Journey Of Surviving Bullyi

  Lila Dooley penned this collection of poems when she was 13 as a way to cope with bullying and feeling like an outcast. She hopes that reading these poems will help other teens cope with it as well.




• OLG Bamberg: Berliner Testament cannot be unilaterally altered

  Spouses that mutually appoint each other as sole heirs in what is termed a "Berliner Testament" (Berlin will) need to be mindful of the binding effect associated with this kind of joint will. GRP




• Loan withdrawal comes to the attention of the BGH

  Another hearing before the Bundesgerichtshof (BGH), Germany"s Federal Court of Justice, concerning withdrawal from consumer loans has been scheduled for May 24 (XI ZR 366/15). The BGH will then have t




• Inheritance tax reform must be in place by June 30, 2016

  The reforms to inheritance tax need to be in place by June 30, 2016, yet company heirs in particular still do not know what burdens they will be faced with going forward. GRP Rainer Lawyers and T



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  INLD leader Abhay Chautala Accuses Congress MLA for Conspiracy

  Rajya Sabha election from Haryana got a dramatic turn of events, as the Congress on Friday decided to vote for controversial lawyer R K Anand, who is pitted against a BJP-supported independent candida




• Bundeskartellamt investigates ticket allocation for Euro 2016

  The allocation of tickets for the UEFA European Championship in France has triggered the involvement of the Bundeskartellamt, Germany"s Federal Cartel Office. On March 22, 2016, it confirmed that it h




• Wohnimmobilienkreditrichtlinie enters into force: Withdrawal still possible until June 21

  The entry into force of the Wohnimmobilienkreditrichtlinie heralds the end of the so-called "ewiges Widerrufsrecht" (perpetual right of withdrawal) for real estate loans. It will no longer be possible




• OLG Frankfurt: Misleading advertising featuring corporate history

  If over the course of its history a company was split up, advertising featuring the company"s history may be misleading. That was the verdict of the OLG Frankfurt (Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt)




• BGH bolsters consumer rights when withdrawing from pension schemes and life insurance policies

  The Bundesgerichtshof (BGH), Germany"s Federal Court of Justice, has once again strengthened the rights of consumers when withdrawing from pension schemes and life insurance policies with its ruling o



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  PAC Plans Defeat Of Key Politicians Responsible for Illegal Immigration

  Raleigh, NC, USA -- ALIPAC, which played a key role in the defeat of Eric Cantor in 2014, is calling for volunteers and donors to help mount an effort to defeat four targeted politicians who support a




• BGH on restraints on competition between GmbH and shareholders

  According to a ruling of the Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) [Federal Court of Justice], client protection clauses between a GmbH and a withdrawing shareholder are null and void if their term goes beyond what




• BGH on calculating compulsory portion where estate includes property

  Calculating an heir"s compulsory portion is challenging if the testator was merely a co-owner of a property. Last year, the Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) [Federal Court of Justice] had to get to grips wi




• Pennsylvania Delegate Candidate Calls for Voters to Counteract State’s Unusual Election Rules

  Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania - Charlie Kirkwood, candidate for Pennsylvania Delegate to the Republican National Convention, calls for voters? input regarding the selection of a Presidential nomin




• LAG Rheinland-Pfalz: Applying fixed terms to employment contracts based on objective grounds

  Employment contracts can be limited for a period of two years. An additional fixed term needs to be justified based on objective grounds. This also applies in the context of professional sports. G




• Ekosam-Agrar GmbH: Bond terms to be extended

  Investors in Ekosem-Agrar GmbH are to vote on a four-year extension to the terms of two bonds. Creditor meetings are taking place on March 16 and 17. GRP Rainer Lawyers and Tax Advisors in Cologne,




• EGC dismisses action brought by a soft drinks manufacturer

  In its ruling of February 24, the General Court of the European Union (EGC) rejected a legal action brought by a well-known soft drinks manufacturer to register a bottle without fluting as a Commun




• Bundeskartellamt commences proceedings against internet company

  On March 2, the Bundeskartellamt (Germany"s Federal Cartel Office) commenced proceedings against an internet giant. According to the Federal Cartel Office, there is reason to suspect that the company



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