englischGerman film funding is to be restructured. In addition to a reform of the Film Subsidies Act and the introduction of a tax incentive model, an investment obligation for on-demand audiovisual media services is also being considered in terms of legal policy. Streaming services from [...]

englischBased on an analysis of the most important international law journals and textbooks, the book compares the discourses on business and human rights in the US and Germany. The comparison shows that many aspects of the topic – such as the question whether corporations do have international [...]

Der Kommentar für die BeratungspraxisDer „Heidel/Schall“ bietet Beratungswissen mit hohem Praxisbezug. Er setzt die Schwerpunkte dort, wo die Praxis fundierte Informationen für die Lösung rechtlicher Probleme benötigt, die zu rechtssicheren und wirtschaftlichen Ergebnissen führen.Die ReformauflageDi [...]

englischWhereas early modern cathedral chapters have mostly been studied as electoral bodies of prince-bishops and noble corporations, this study examines the administrative and governmental practices of the Bamberg cathedral chapter from the perspective of the history of knowledge. Its active [...]

englischWhile the tradition of public opera was being established in Venice, the young singer and composer BARBARA entered the private stage of her adoptive father Giulio Strozzi's Accademia degli Unisoni to raise her voice with advanced, highly expressive vocal music. Barbara Strozzi's female [...]

englischWhere does the public sector in Germany include representatives of the religious and non-denominational spectrum in its advisory and decision-making bodies – and what are the purposes behind the participation of these civil society organisations in state decision-making? This book provides a [...]

englischThe urgently needed transformation of the energy and transport sector calls on legislators to reform established planning and authorisation procedures for infrastructure projects. At first glance, infrastructure project authorisation by law as an instrument for acceleration and to boost [...]