Our Taylor Wessing Commercial Team has contributed to the 2022 Lexology Getting The Deal Through on Distribution & Agency in Germany (8th Edition)

This guide covers crucial aspects of distribution and agency law relating to the German market, especially:

• regulations governing direct distribution;
• financial and tax considerations on foreign businesses’ operations;
• distribution structures available to suppliers;
• regulation of relationships between suppliers and distributors;
• restrictions on the distribution of competing products;
• relevant consumer protection laws;
• restrictions on contractual choice of law, courts or arbitration tribunals;
• dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration procedures; as well as
• the latest updates and trends, such as the upcoming changes of the new VBER and guidelines, the most recent judgements on franchising, and cross-channel and omnichannel distribution.

Download the guide as pdf

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