Civil Law
4 GermanySimple articles about Civil Law.
Business Legal Forms in Germany: GmbH, UG, GbR, OHG, KG and AG How to choose a legal form for a business in Germany: differences between partnerships and corporations, liability, capital, taxes, registration and reporting. Debt Collection in Germany: What to Do If You Receive a Letter from a Collection Agency A step-by-step guide for debtors in Germany: how to verify a debt collection letter, dispute a debt, understand a Mahnbescheid, Schufa, and legitimate costs. How Foreigners Can Start a Business in Germany: Registration, Visa, and Taxes A step-by-step guide for foreigners who want to start a business in Germany: Freiberufler or Gewerbe, legal forms, residence permit, Gewerbeamt, Finanzamt, ELSTER, taxes, and insurance. Torrenting in Germany in 2026: Cease-and-Desist Letters, Fines, and Safe Alternatives What are the consequences of using BitTorrent in Germany, how does an “Abmahnung” work, why doesn’t a VPN eliminate the risk, and what to do after receiving a letter from rights holders.