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RAPEX guidelines for B2B as well

Category: product safety , compliance Industry: consumer goods, machine construction, automotive Author: Philipp Reusch Date: 2019

The Rapid Exchange of Information (RAPEX) system is a European early warning system for hazardous and potentially hazardous consumer products. The more...

Design defect

Category: product liability Industry: automotive, consumer goods, machine construction Author: Philipp Reusch Date: 2019

The design defect as a defined case in which liability is to be excluded under product liability la. Article by Philipp Reusch and Saskia Wittbodt more...

Brexit: contractual obligations and risks following unregulated departure?

Category: contract law Industry: machine construction, consumer goods, automotive Author: Daniel Wuhrmann Date: 2019

What impacts will a 'hard Brexit' have on existing contracts, and what rights will suppliers have with regard to supply obligations, price adjustments more...

The GDPR was only the beginning – data protection in 2019

Category: compliance , data protection , cybersecurity Industry: machine construction, healthcare, railway Author: Dr. Carlo Piltz Date: 2019

In spite of the applicability of the GDPR, the EU legislators remain ambitious when it comes to data protection and measures can be expected from the more...

Lopsided legal framework

Category: future law , contract law Industry: machine construction, automotive, consumer goods Author: Philipp Reusch Date: 2018

Connectivity of factories still not settled yet from a legal point of view. Philipp Reusch comments on the current legal framework in the October more...

Compliance in a nutshell

Category: compliance Industry: automotive, consumer goods, machine construction Author: Philipp Reusch Date: 2018

Best practice in compliance management. All the important compliance issues at a single glance. Philipp Reusch and Marie Neumann will be looking at more...

The Machinery Directive – is a revision necessary?

Category: compliance , product safety Industry: machine construction, automotive Author: Philipp Reusch Date: 2018

About the necessity of innovations in the areas of IoT and AI in the area of application of the Machinery Directive. The Directive of the European more...

WhatsApp in the company

Category: data protection Industry: healthcare, machine construction, cosmetics Author: Dr. Carlo Piltz Date: 2018

WhatsApp in the company - internally and externally, in both the B2B and B2C sectors. An article by Dr. Carlo Piltz and Olga Kasner more...

European industrial standardisation

Category: product safety , compliance Industry: automotive, consumer goods, machine construction Author: Philipp Reusch Date: 2018

Presumption of conformity to harmonised standards / the James Elliott judgement at the European Court of Justice (ECJ). An article by Philipp Reusch more...