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Corona: Right to Adjust or Terminate the Commercial Lease.

Corona: Right to Adjust or Terminate the Commercial Lease.

RAin Cara Warmuth examines in her article "§ 313 BGB in Zeiten der Corona-Krise – am Beispiel der Gewerberaummiete" whether entrepreneurs affected by official closure orders can invoke a disturbance of the business basis in the sense of § 313 BGB against their lessors. (available here at beck-online.de)

The article appeared in the 1st edition of COVuR (COVID-19 und Recht) 2020, pp. 16 ff.

The author is a research assistant at the Chair of Civil Law and Intellectual Property Law, in particular Patent and Trademark Law of Prof. Dr. Christian Heinze, LL.M. (Cambridge), which is affiliated to the Institute for Legal Informatics.