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International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Germany, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Germany Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Are Companies Losing The Last Bit Of Control Over Data Protection Related Claims For Damages? - The Federal Court Of Justice Issues Judgement On Damages Due To Loss Of Control In Facebook Scraping Cases

On 18 November 2024, the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH) issued a judgement that makes it easier to prove damages in the form of loss of control in connection with data protection incidents.

Germany Privacy

OP

Oppenhoff

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Germany, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Germany Litigation

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Orrick

Higher Regional Court Of Hamm (Germany): Claims For Moral Damages Under Art. 82 GDPR Are Assignable – German Class Actions Coming?

On July 24, 2024, the OLG Hamm ruled that claims for moral damages under Art. 82 GDPR are generally assignable (case number: 11 U 69/23). An employee of a covid vaccination center had accidentally sent...

Germany Privacy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

New Type Of Action Redress Action For Mass Proceedings In Germany

Germany Consumer

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

Coming To Life – Germany Ushers In EU Class Actions Directive

European Union Litigation

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

ECJ On Art. 82 GDPR: No Compensation Without Damage!

Germany Privacy

OP

Oppenhoff

Bolstering Class Actions In Germany: The Current State Of Play

Germany Litigation

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Collective Redress In Germany

Worldwide Litigation

CC

Clyde & Co

Europe Is Waking Up To The Need For Effective Class Actions

European Union Litigation

CC

Clyde & Co

New Collective Redress For Consumers? German Legislation Enabling Model Declaratory Actions On Behalf Of Consumers In Force

Germany Consumer

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Mayer Brown

Collective Actions In Europe: Another Small Step In Germany

Germany Litigation

MF

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Germany Introduces Class Actions For Consumer Claims

Germany Litigation

JD

Jones Day

German Government Releases Draft Act On Class Actions In Germany

Germany Litigation

JD

Jones Day

The UPC Has Already Reshaped The European Litigation Landscape: Insights From Its First Two Years

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Aviation Finance Comparative Guide

Germany Transport

activelaw Offenhausen.Wolter PartmbB

EU NIS 2 Directive: Expanded Cybersecurity Obligations For Key Sectors

Germany Technology

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EU Packaging And Packaging Waste Regulation: New Compliance Requirements For E-Commerce

European Union Environment

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

IP Quick Tip: The Limits Of UPC Cross-border Powers (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Germany Plans Class Action Legislation In 2018

German law does not provide a means of collective redress for consumer claims.

Germany Litigation

JD

Jones Day

Dechert Survey: Developments In Securities Fraud Class Actions Against U.S. Life Sciences Companies

2017 was a record year for class action securities litigation, and life sciences companies continued to be popular targets of such lawsuits.

Germany Commercial

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Dechert LLP

Do German Attorneys Need A Model Lawsuit For The Declaration Of Claims?

The German Bar Association's bimonthly magazine, BRAK-Mitteilungen, published Litigation partner Dr. Michael Weigel's article discussing model lawsuits for the declaration of claims.

Germany Litigation

AP

Arnold & Porter

Germany Permits Consumer Protection Associations To File Class Actions For Violations Of Data Protection Law

On December 17, 2015, the German Parliament passed a new act which permits consumer protection associations, industry and commerce chambers or other approved business associations to file privacy class actions.

Germany Consumer

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Orrick

Consumer Associations Will Be Entitled To Bring Collective Action For Data Protection Violations

Germany Privacy

JD

Jones Day

Multi-Party Litigation In Germany: The KapMuG In Action

Germany Litigation

LL

Lerners LLP

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