Germany: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

Moore spielen für den natürlichen Klimaschutz eine wichtige Rolle. Im natürlichen Zustand beheimaten sie seltene Tier- und Pflanzenarten, speichern große Mengen Wasser in der Landschaft und gehören zu den effektivsten Kohlenstoffspeichern der Erde.

The Court of Appeal of the Unified Patent Court addresses applications to withdraw in appeal proceedings involving Bekaert Combustion Technology B.V., NV Bekaert SA, and Polidoro S.p.a. concerning European Patent EP 2 037 175. The proceedings examine procedural rules governing withdrawal applications under the Rules of Procedure, specifically Rules 265.1, 265.2(c), and 370.9(b).

The UPC Court of Appeal has overturned a €2 million security for costs order, finding that a claimant's litigation insurance with anti-avoidance endorsement provides sufficient protection against unenforceability of adverse costs orders. This landmark decision addresses whether appropriate litigation insurance can substitute for traditional security mechanisms and signals that courts must properly consider such policies when assessing security applications.