March 11th, 2021

The pu­bli­shing house C.H.BECK, one of the lar­gest and most tra­di­tio­nal Ger­man pu­bli­shing hou­ses in the le­gal field, has ap­poin­ted Dr. Ni­co­las Schün­gel, la­wy­er wi­th LE­BUHN & PUCH­TA sin­ce 2019, to its cir­cle of com­men­ta­tors. Ni­co­las comm­ents on the pro­vi­si­ons on ge­ne­ral avera­ge (Sec­tions 588 to 595 Com­mer­cial Code) in the re­now­ned beck-online.Großkommentar on trans­port law. Ni­co­las, who al­re­a­dy pu­blished his dis­ser­ta­ti­on on ge­ne­ral avera­ge in 2019, is an ex­pert in the law of ge­ne­ral avera­ge un­der the Ger­man Com­mer­cial Code, the In­land Ship­ping Act and the York-Ant­werp Ru­les (YAR). He al­so ad­vi­ses on al­ter­na­ti­ve so­lu­ti­ons to mi­ni­mi­se the risk of long, com­plex and cos­t­ly pro­cee­dings. The com­men­ta­ry in the beck-online.Großkommentar is now available at beck-on­line.

Dr. Klaus Ramming – aut­hor of num­e­rous pu­bli­ca­ti­ons on trans­port law, of the Groß­kom­men­tar zum Seen­han­dels­recht (com­men­ta­ry on ma­ri­ti­me law) as well as a co-edi­tor of the ma­ga­zi­ne “Recht der Trans­port­wirt­schaft” (RdTW) – has al­so aut­ho­red parts of the beck-online.Großkommentar (in­ter alia Sec­tions 452 to 452d Ger­man Com­mer­cial Code; Ger­man Freight For­war­ders’ Stan­dard Terms and Con­di­ti­ons 2017 – ADSp 2017), so that LE­BUHN & PUCH­TA is re­pre­sen­ted by two of their la­wy­ers as com­men­ta­tors in this stan­dard re­fe­rence work on trans­port law.