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The European Union has introduced new mandatory labelling requirements that will fundamentally change how manufacturers and retailers communicate product information to consumers. These obligations cover legal guarantees, repair information, and software update commitments, creating a comprehensive framework for consumer transparency. Understanding these requirements is essential for businesses operating in or selling to EU markets to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

Public perception often associates sensitive terminations primarily with terminations with immediate effect under Articles 337 et seq. Swiss Code of Obligations (CO) or abusive terminations under Article 336 CO. These are the best known examples in practice. They also quite often lead to court proceedings.

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