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15.
April
MO45LEGAL | Federal Constitutional Court overturns rent cap!

On the morning of April 15, 2021, the Federal Constitutional Court issued a ruling declaring the Berlin rent cap (MietenWoG Bln) to be incompatible with the German Basic Law and thus null and void. The Federal Constitutional Court was prompted to examine the matter by a lawsuit filed by a parliamentary group of the CDU/CSU and FDP. Click here for the press release of the Federal Constitutional Court. The state of Berlin was not authorized to legislate. [...]

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07.
May
MO45LEGAL | Berlin rent cap unconstitutional?

Is Berlin's rent cap unconstitutional? Does the State of Berlin have the authority to cap rents in Berlin? No, decided the Regional Court of Berlin and now has this question decided by the Federal Constitutional Court (LG Berlin, referral decision to the Federal Constitutional Court of 12.03.2020, Az. 67 S 274/19 - Download here ). A landlord had successfully challenged his tenant on [...]

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