Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2024!

22. December 2023 Michael Oettinger

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21. January 2025 Dr. Florian Niermeier

What´s changing in 2025: product-related civil and competition law

In product-related civil law and competition law, there will be some relevant developments in 2025. These will focus in particular, but not exclusively, on the national implementation of European regulations.

21. March 2023 Prof. Dr. Boris Handorn

“Second amendment” entered into force – New transitional periods for (certain) medical devices under Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR)

In view of the structurally too low capacities of the notified bodies, the transitional periods of the MDR will be readjusted once again and extended to the end of 2028 at the latest.

15. June 2022 Dr. Gerhard Wiebe

Agreement on unified charging cables at EU level

The EU Parliament, Council of Ministers and Commission have agreed on a proposal published by the Commission in September 2021 to amend Directive 2014/53/EU (the so-called EU Wireless Equipment Directive). It is expected that from mid-2024 smartphones and devices with compara-ble power requirements will have to have a USB-C charging interface and support the fast-charging protocol USB Power Delivery.

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