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The Higher Regional Court of Brandenburg decides on the classification of a contract for the construction of a photovoltaic system, reference decision of 06.06.2025 - 10 U 27/25 and decision of 10.07.2025 - 10 U 27/25.
The VDMA legal department has presented a new guideline with a sample contract, which is now available.
The Higher Regional Court of Schleswig-Holstein decides on the admissibility of long contract terms in commercial transactions under general terms and conditions law.
Assistance from the VDMA legal department on retention obligations and periods for commercial documents - new, updated 2025 edition
The BGH decides on the question of whether arbitration proceedings are inadmissible if there is a risk that the arbitral tribunal will apply an ineffective contractual penalty provision.
In its final judgment of 08.01.2025 - 7 U 1776/23 - the Higher Regional Court of Munich deals in passing with the commercial letter of confirmation and confirms the established case law.
A shortening of the limitation period in general terms and conditions is ineffective when covering claims for intentional breach of contract, decides the Higher Regional Court of Munich
Ensure the success of your construction site projects with clear service descriptions. In this executive workshop, our Certified International Senior Project Manager Ralf von Breitenbach will show you how to do this.
Despite increasing influencing factors, companies need to balance contract design and risk assessment. Direct but also indirect protection provisions can help.
The success of Industry 4.0 depends on the reform of the German law on general terms and conditions.
The digital age also requires the automation of business transactions. This requires pre-formulated contractual terms. German AGB law stands in the way of this.
Legal opinion confirms the need for reform of the law on general terms and conditions in commercial transactions called for by the VDMA
The control of general terms and conditions (GTC) in business transactions has long been considered far too restrictive and rigid by the business community.
The Industrie 4.0 platform, operated by the BMWi and BMF together with representatives of industry, science and trade unions, advocates more entrepreneurial contractual freedom.
The control of general terms and conditions in business transactions has long been considered far too restrictive and rigid by the business community.