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Sweat equity: overrated hype or a real alternative to cash versus equity?

Sweat equity is much more than just a buzzword. It describes the priceless value that founders and employees bring to a startup through their hard work and dedication. Instead of investing financially, they contribute their time, skills and passion - and in return receive shares in the startup.

 

TransporTrends March 2024: Storm damage in freight transport

In our new TransporTrends series in cooperation with Kompetenznetzwerk Logistik.NRW / LOG-IT Club e.V. we regularly report on current topics, decisions & trends in transport and logistics law - this time on the ever-relevant topic of damage caused by storms in freight transport.

 

Profit participation rights - old but gold in mezzanine corporate financing?

Profit participation rights are a popular form of investment in companies, particularly in the area of venture capital/start-ups. They allow investors to participate in promising start-ups or companies and benefit from their success without directly influencing the management of the company. However, the seemingly relaxed concept of profit participation rights conceals a number of legal aspects that need to be considered.

 

Media-for-Equity: Successful Marketing Financing for Startups?

Companies depend on advertising themselves and their products or services to reach their target market. However, advertising costs money, which may not always be readily available for startups to obtain through traditional capital markets. So how can this problem be solved? Media-for-Equity is the key!

 

TIGGES recognized by Legal 500 as leading law firm in the field of commercial law for the Düsseldorf region

We are delighted that TIGGES has been recognized as one of the leading law firms for commercial law in the Düsseldorf region by Legal 500 for the fourth time in a row.

 

M&A Transactions & ESG – Match or No Match?

Three letters have been on the minds of investors for some time now, not just in recent times: "ESG." ESG stands for Environmental, Social, Governance, and translates to "Environment, Social, and Corporate Governance." Sustainability now encompasses not only environmental protection but also social and corporate climate.

GERMAN-TURKISH BUSINESS RECEPTION: TIGGES, NRW GLOBAL BUSINESS & ATIAD INVITED TO NEW YEAR'S RECEPTION

We welcomed over 100 guests from business, politics and society to our German-Turkish business reception, which we organised together with NRW Global Business and the German-Turkish business association ATIAD.

ECJ: Transport of empty containers in combined transport is not cabotage

In our new TransporTrends series in cooperation with Kompetenznetzwerk Logistik.NRW / LOG-IT Club e.V. we regularly report on current topics, decisions & trends in transport and logistics law. In the first edition, we took a closer look at an ECJ ruling on cabotage.

 

Grinta Media acquires with the assistance of TIGGES Argus Productions and strengthens its position in the tv production sector

Grinta Media acquires with the assistance of TIGGES Argus Productions and strengthens its position in the tv production sector