Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Federal Administrative Court)

The Bundesverwaltungsgericht, or Federal Administrative Court, is Germany's highest court for administrative law. It reviews decisions made by lower administrative courts to ensure they comply with legal standards. The court handles cases involving public law disputes between citizens and government authorities, such as issues related to permits, regulations, and administrative actions. Its role is to interpret laws consistently and provide authoritative rulings, ensuring fairness and legality in public administration. The court's judgments help clarify legal principles and guide government agencies and citizens in administrative matters across Germany.