1. 1 DATABASE STAUB HGB ONLINE

2. 2 Content The Staub HGB Online is the most comprehensive commentary on the German Commercial Code available. Based on a combination of academically rigorous and practice-oriented commentary, written by renowned authors and contributors in both legal practices and academia Covers the German Commercial Code (HGB), along with transport law and bank contract law, as well as related topics Indispensable aid for both academia and in the practice of German commercial law

3. 3 Content An online adaptation of our highly-renowned commentary series, this database offers all published volumes of the print commentary’s most current edition! Advanced search features enable easy access to the entire text, no matter what you are looking for Each entry is interlinked with its cited decisions and norms Multiple annual updates ensure that the commentary reflects the newest judicature and changes in law

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