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Publication of the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide – Product Liability Germany

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide 2026 – Product Liability Germany.

The guide examines key principles and current developments in product liability law in Germany, focusing in particular on the main bases for claims — ranging from strict liability under the Product Liability Act to tortious and contractual liability.

It addresses various practical questions such as what constitutes a product defect under strict liability, tort and contract law, potential contractual limitations of liability, and factors that should be considered in product liability litigation.

You can find the article here.