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Wirecard: Court rejects dismissal motions
On December 19, 2025, another court decision was handed down in the Wirecard model case.
Wirecard: Hearing date in model case proceedings at the Bavarian Higher Regional Court
On 14 Nov 2025, the second oral hearing in the model case took place.
Wirecard: new ruling by the Federal Court of Justice on 13 Nov 2025
On 13 November 2025, the Federal Court of Justice issued a ruling for all investors who asserted claims for damages against Wirecard AG in insolvency proceedings. In proceedings IX ZR 127/24, the IX Civil Senate, which is responsible for insolvency law, clarified that shareholders’ claims for damages under capital market law are not to be treated […]
FOCUS BUSINESS ranks Schirp Schmidt-Morsbach Rechtsanwälte among the ‘Top Commercial Law Firms 2025’
We are delighted to announce that our law firm has been voted one of the top commercial law firms for 2025 in the capital markets sector in an independent survey conducted in collaboration with FOCUS’s research partner (FactField). We see this as a mandate and are continuously committed to delivering top performance for our clients. We will […]
Wirecard Trial: Case in full swing
Injured parties can take part in the test case until December 31, 2023
WIRECARD TRIAL: MARSALEK LETTER CAUSES UPROAR
The ex-Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek, who has gone into hiding, has written a letter in the Wirecard criminal proceedings. The exact content and wording are as yet unknown. The eight-page letter was written by Marsalek’s lawyer Frank Eckstein on behalf of his client. The “Wirtschaftswoche” was the first to report. It is also not clear why […]
Berlin law firm Schirp awarded yet again
The business magazine “Capital” and the market researcher Statista annually select the best law firms in seven disciplines. For the third time in a row, the law firm Schirp & Partner Rechtsanwälte has been named one of the best law firms in Germany by the magazines “Stern” and “Capital” (June 2023 issue). Together with the market research […]
“Project Everest”: EY stops split-up plans
EY has surprisingly stopped the planned split of its audit and consulting business. As reported by “Handelsblatt”, EY has surprisingly stopped the planned split of its audit and consulting business. The group made the announcement in mid-April. Actually, the 13,000 EY partners should have voted on the split-up concept planne as “Project Everest” this month. […]
Further Purchase Offers For P&R Insolvency Claims
Schirp & Partner Rechtsanwälte represent an Anglo-Saxon financial investor making new purchase offers for P&R insolvency claims. Offer 1: Cash Purchase Price Up To 25 % Schirp Schmidt-Morsbach Rechtsanwälte represent an Anglo-Saxon financial investor making new purchase offers for P&R insolvency claims. These new offers range up to 25 % of the insolvency claims recognize by insolvency administrator Dr. […]
Wirecard trial: Testimony of Markus Braun concluded
The first stage of the criminal trial against ex-Wirecard CEO Markus Braun has now been completed. Last week, the questioning of the former CEO of Wirecard AG came to an end. On the last day of his testimony, Markus Braun once again emphasized that he considers himself innocent. According to Braun, for example, there was […]