The importance of the work certificate “Arbeitszeugnis” in Germany explained

Allgemein, Arbeitsrecht

  The importance of the work certificate “Arbeitszeugnis” in Germany General meaning „Arbeitszeugnis“ is a German term that translates to „employment reference“ or „work certificate“ in English. It is a formal document provided by an employer to an employee upon the termination of their employment. The Arbeitszeugnis serves as an official record of the employee’s…

Zugewinn explained

Allgemein, Familienrecht

„Zugewinn“ is a German legal term that roughly translates to „accrual“ or „accumulation of assets“ in English. In the context of divorce proceedings in Germany, „Zugewinn“ refers to the increase in net worth of each spouse that occurred during the marriage. Under German law, each spouse is entitled to half of the accumulated net worth…