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The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has issued an important ruling for building society savers. Building societies are no longer permitted to charge loan fees, as the federal judges have declared this practice inadmissible. There are approximately 30 million building society savings contracts in Germany. Accordingly, a large number of people are affected […]

In a recent ruling, the Federal Court of Justice decided that landlords may terminate a lease without notice even due to older rent arrears. According to the ruling, the right to terminate does not have to be exercised immediately after the grounds for termination arise (Case No. VIII ZR 296/15). In […]






