PPayment Read More 4 minute read Lex Apple Pay – Take TwobyDr. Susanne Grohé17. May 2021No comments In autumn 2019, the so-called “Lex Apple Pay” was introduced as Section 58a German Payment Services Supervisory Act… Read More
PPayment Read More 3 minute read Focus on the Retail Payments StrategybyCharles Krier21. April 2021No comments Part of the Digital Finance Package Within the Digital Finance Package adopted by the European Commission (EC) in… Read More
PPayment Read More 4 minute read German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) confirms: Surcharging prohibition of Sec. 270a BGB does not apply to PayPal and SofortbyDr. Susanne Grohé13. April 2021No comments The BGH decision is the final point of a long legal dispute between FlixMobility and the Centre for… Read More
PPayment Read More 6 minute read Should e-money be a universal medium of exchange?byDr. Hugo Godschalk8. April 2021No comments Payment systems regulatory law has recognized three types of money so far: cash (banknotes and coins), scriptural money… Read More
PPayment Read More 5 minute read Electronic vouchers: Which license requirements do exist for the issuance and distribution?byChristian Walz24. February 20212 comments Vouchers are a useful thing. You can get them in the supermarket around the corner, even there is… Read More
PPayment Read More 5 minute read SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) – Mobile Payment with your phone numberbyCharles Krier30. November 2020No comments After having outlined the functionalities of the SEPA Request-to-Pay scheme developed by the European Payments Council (EPC), this… Read More
PPayment Read More 11 minute read EPI: The destination is clear but now how we get there (part 2)byDr. Hugo Godschalk19. November 2020No comments Update on the European Payments Initiative (EPI) and the EU Retail Payments Strategy (RPS) In the first part… Read More
PPayment Read More 5 minute read SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP | R2P)- the messaging service for paymentsbyDr. Susanne Grohé27. October 2020No comments SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) is a new scheme by the European Payment Council, similar to SEPA Credit Transfer (SCT),… Read More
PPayment Read More 3 minute read BaFin inspecting general terms and conditions: What do payment and other financial services providers need to be aware of?byPeter Frey,Kemal Ahmedi6. October 2020No comments When drafting general terms and conditions (“T&C”), the “opponents” are generally your contractual partners as well as consumer… Read More
PPayment Read More 7 minute read The EPI: The destination is clear but not how we get there (part 1)byDr. Hugo Godschalk29. September 2020No comments New information on the European Payments Initiative (EPI) and the EU’s Retail Payments Strategy (RPS) On 2 July,… Read More