Legal: Join Statement for Product Liability Directive (PLD) trilogues

Published: 20 October 2023

Policies & Issues: Legal

European industry is extremely concerned about the lack of balance in the proposed Product Liability Directive (PLD) revision. Without rebalancing, the proposal will undermine European competitiveness and open the door to a litigation culture in Europe. This would, in turn, hinder investment in innovation and ultimately negatively impact consumers.

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Authors

Guerzoni
Francesco Guerzoni
Senior Adviser - Digital and Legal

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