Legal Guide: Defect Liability in Europe

Published: April 2005
Electronic copy languages: English
Category:
Guides

The aim of the guide is to provide a brief overview of the basics of liability law concerning defective products according to various European national jurisdictions and to give examples for limitation clauses in general conditions in line with the relevant legal systems.

It is of utmost importance for company representatives dealing internationally with supply contracts to know what liability risk he/she incurs and to limit it to a manageable extent to reduce this uncertainty.

The publication is sold in paper and/or electronic format from the Orgalim member association(s) based in your country (full details here). If you are based outside these countries, please contact legal.publications@orgalim.eu.