About Aykut Elseven

Aykut Elseven is Managing Partner of Schlun & Elseven Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB. He advises and represents clients in Germany but also worldwide as an expert in business immigration and extradition law.

The German Skilled Immigration Act 2020: FAQs

Change happens constantly. Such transformations can occur in many ways, especially with complicated issues like population demographics and economic developments. How a country responds to such developments can determine whether it thrives or struggles. Germany is currently undergoing a period of change. The demographic developments indicate that Germany is an ageing country. Added to [...]

Carlos Ghosn: Interpol Red Notice for Ex-Nissan Boss

Mr Carlos Ghosn is the Brazilian born former-CEO of Nissan and former chairman and CEO of the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance. An Interpol Red Notice has now been issued against this highly successful businessman. One has also been issued against his wife, Mrs Carole Ghosn. The notice has been issued to extradition for him being ordered [...]

German Citizenship for Descendants of Holocaust Victims

The horrors of World War II left an indelible mark on our world, reshaping global politics and spurring the formation of crucial international organisations such as the United Nations, the European Union, and NATO. The war also catalysed the establishment of international human rights legislation, serving as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences [...]

Can You Get a DUI for Riding an E-Scooter in Germany?

The E-Scooter has become hugely popular around Germany. Since coming into Germany in June of this year, E-Scooters have spread to every city in the country. However, that has also led to some problems, including using them under the influence of alcohol. The number of DUIs involving E-Scooters has been substantial. In this article [...]

The UK under WTO terms in a “No-Deal” Brexit

With Boris Johnson recently becoming the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom both Goldman Sachs and Moody’s rating agencies raised the likelihood of a “No-Deal” Brexit. It appears that the approach of Mr. Johnson’s Premiership is to leave the European Union on October 31st “whatever the circumstances”. Introduction: “No-Deal Brexit” and the WTO If [...]

Company Check in Germany

When entering into professional contact with a German company, the contract partner's economic credibility and financial stability become crucial factors for the future of the business relationship. However, in international contexts, ensuring that one is dealing with a capable and responsible partner often reveals itself to be complicated: credit checks or register requests in [...]