Webinar

Webinar Series: Supply Chain Litigation

7 February, 2023 | 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. (CET)

The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) came into force on 1 January, 2023. What does this mean for companies from a litigation point of view? In this German webinar series, we examine the new law from different perspectives and provide practical information on the current developments.

Webinar 1: Due diligence in the supply chain – a liability and litigation risk?

7 February, 2023 | 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. CET

In the first of our webinar series, we answer the following questions:

• What due diligence requirements exist in the supply chain?

We provide an overview of the existing due diligence requirements in the supply chain, taking into account the Supply Chain Act and the future due diligence requirements under the EU Supply Chain Directive.

• Who is liable, when, and how?

We discuss the liability risks according to the current legal situation.

• What to expect in the future?

We explore the outlook on the increased liability after the implementation of the EU Supply Chain Directive from 2025/2026 and the associated litigation risks.

• What are the effects of the Association Actions Act?

We examine the current status of the Association Actions Act and the effects on liability after the implementation of the EU Supply Chain Directive.