German Second Attempt: Ministerial Draft Bill of the Whistleblower Protection Law Presented

In a second attempt and with the promise to better protect whistleblowers, the Federal Ministry of Justice is again taking up the plan to now transpose the EU Directive on the Protection of Whistleblowers into national law. Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann, to this end, submitted a ministerial draft bill on whistleblower protection to the ministries for voting. This draft law corresponds in essential parts to the draft law from the previous legislative period, which ultimately fell victim to discontinuity due to disagreements within the Grand Coalition concerning the scope of application and the excessive implementation of the EU Whistleblower Directive.

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• The Second Attempt: Ministerial Draft Bill of the Whistleblower Protection Law Presented, Pohlmann & Company