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Status quo Virtual participation in oral hearings has become an important part in German civil proceedings. Conducting oral hearings,...
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Germany and collective actions have not been a big success story so far. The development of collective redress mechanisms in Germany has...
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On 20 June 2024, the UK Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited judgment in R (on the application of Finch on behalf of Weald Action...
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In a judgment handed down today, the High Court has laid down a number of significant points of principle for cost management exercises...
I. Introduction Manufacturers of consumer-facing products in the increasingly integrated European market operate in a complex...
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There are, of course, an infinite number of things that can prompt a tax investigation or audit – but within that plethora of...
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On 5 June 2024, the Administrative Court gave its final word on relief in the (relatively) long-running ECPAT UK judicial review (see R...
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Introduction Following years of intense debate among EU institutions, the final compromise text of the new EU Product Liability...
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In the third blog published in our series on M&A disputes, we provided five practical pointers when faced with a breach of warranty claim...
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In recent years, we have seen various global events that have placed unforeseen obstacles in the way of strict contractual performance....
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Introduction As AI becomes increasingly advanced, so does the risk that companies may face litigation or regulatory investigations...
Germany and collective actions have not been a big success story so far. The development of collective redress mechanisms in Germany has...