Legios GmbH
Legios GmbH
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legal form | GmbH |
founding | 2001 |
Seat | Cologne , Germany |
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Branch | Publishing , information technology , information services |
Website | www.legios.de |
Legios (own spelling also LEGIOS ) is an information service company and a former provider of a legal information system of the same name. The portal for business and tax law legios.de was a cooperation between two leading providers - Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt and juris - legal specialist information.
Company history
Legios GmbH, then based in Frankfurt, was founded at the beginning of 2001 by the Handelsblatt GmbH publishing group , the Carl Heymanns Verlag KG and the Dr. Otto Schmidt KG founded. The aim of Legios is the publication of legal specialist information linked to the corresponding business information . Legios sees itself as a platform for specialist information from various publishers. In 2002 Haufe-Verlag became a partner. In 2006 the publishing house Dr. Otto Schmidt KG completely took over the Internet specialist portal Legios. In the course of the takeover, the Legios headquarters were relocated from Frankfurt am Main to the publishing house in Cologne . At the Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 it was announced that the publishing house Dr. Otto Schmidt and juris GmbH have signed a cooperation agreement . The content of Legios was linked to the decisions and laws from the stock of the juris offer. In 2013, the content of Legios was integrated into the offer of juris and the independent portal under legios.de was abandoned.
Portal Legios
The Legios portal of the same name was a commercial, specialized business and tax law portal. The Legios database contained 20 comments from the publisher Dr. Otto Schmidt, including "Herrmann / Heuer / Raupach - Income Tax and Corporation Tax Act", "Lutter / Hommelhoff - GmbH Act", "Lutter - Transformation Act", "Rau / Dürrwächter - Sales Tax Act". In addition, 15 manuals from the Dr. Otto Schmidt among other things "Schwedhelm - Die Unternehmensumwandlung", "Nirk / Ziemons / Binnewies - Handbuch der Aktiengesellschaft" as well as the "GmbH-Handbuch" as well as 16 journals from the publishing house Dr. Otto Schmidt, among other things "Die Aktiengesellschaft", "Der GmbH-Steuer-Advisor", "Monthly Journal for German Law", "The Income Tax Advisor" and the "Finanz-Rundschau" are available. The content of the modules was supplemented by juris case law, legal provisions and practice reports. The main target group were qualified consultants (lawyers, auditors, tax consultants) who advise companies and institutions on complex economic issues. In addition, the service is aimed at the legal departments of companies, courts, administrations and universities.
literature
- Matthias Kraft: Legal online databases in practice - a shopping aid . Soldan, Services for Lawyers, Essen 2006.
- Daniel Schnabl: Legal online databases in the light of legal liability . In: Neue juristische Wochenschrift , Vol. 60, 2007, ISSN 0341-1915 , pp. 3025-3030.
swell
- Short profile on Legios.de ( Memento from March 9, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- Report on juris.de: juris und Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt agree on strategic cooperation ( Memento from July 30, 2014 in the Internet Archive )