When Price Adjustment Clauses Fail in Subscription Bundles: Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf on Amazon Prime
Price adjustment clauses in general terms and conditions (GTC) are a recurring source of legal disputes, particularly in long-term...
The Withdrawal Button is Coming – Implementation of the EU Withdrawal Function under German Law
The EU has amended the Consumer Rights Directive (Directive 2011/83/EU) to simplify the exercise of withdrawal rights in online...
Understanding Distribution in a Changing Market: DLN’s Comparative Legal Study
The Comparative Legal Study on Distribution Models, published by the Distribution Law Network (DLN), brings together insights from leading European law firms to compare how these models operate across major jurisdictions. It highlights their key advantages, challenges, and legal implications, offering practical guidance for businesses seeking the most effective and compliant path to market.
Franchisor Liability for Aggressive Pricing Practices of Franchisee
Franchising and competition law are a complex branch of distribution law. This article puts a spotlight on a respective German case of unfair competition, which was recently published. The decision deals with the liability of franchisors for unfair commercial practices carried out by their franchisees.
The Implementation of the Directive on the Accessibility Requirements for Products and Services under German Law
On June 28, 2025, the German Accessability Enhancement Act (“Barrierefreiheitsstärkungsgesetz” – “BFSG”) entered into force. It...
