Severance pay and benefit essentials in Germany
Severance and unemployment aid are an integral part of the employment system in Germany. These two compensations are put in place to offer vital financial protection to workers after losing their jobs. They also help people minimize the risk of pauperization when moving from employment to being without work. Therefore, having proper knowledge of [...]
Access to files: entitlement and requirements
Your right to access to files - principles and requirements The most important principles in the German legal system are equality of opportunity and the right to a fair trial. This presupposes that plaintiffs and defendants, accused or defendants can obtain an appropriate level of knowledge. This is why the right to inspect files is enshrined in every jurisdiction. The democratic principle of obtaining a factual [...]
Access to files as an injured party - principles
Inspection of files as an injured party - principles of the Code of Criminal Procedure Section 406 e (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure states that not only the accused but also injured parties have the right to inspect files. However, this right is not an obligation of the public prosecutor's office or the court. Access to files can be denied under certain circumstances. Protection of interests - access to files in [...]
