A model terminated her agency contract after six years. The Celle Higher Regional Court found the automatic renewal clause invalid.

If a Ukrainian surrogate gives birth in Germany, she is the legal mother. The intended mother can only become a parent through adoption.

Since November 2021, showing a fake vaccination card at a pharmacy is a crime. Previously, only use towards authorities or insurers was punishable.

Adults may grow up to three cannabis plants at home. Cultivation associations, however, need an official permit with strict conditions.

Under BGH case law, social media accounts pass to the heirs. Cryptocurrencies, however, are lost for good if no one can find the private key.

Lycamobile Germany filed for insolvency over a €70 million tax debt. The insolvency administrator found its office empty.