Legal Affairs

In principle, a website or platform is not liable for 'fake' third-party advertisements, such as fraudulent crypto advertisements — provided that, as an intermediary, it had no knowledge of their unlawful nature. But...

Since the tightening of the rules, strict requirements apply to 'from' prices. In the event of a price reduction, you must use the lowest price you obtained in a period as a reference (the 'from' price)...

Your photos are protected by copyright: others may not simply copy them. It is impossible to completely prevent content thieves from striking, but you can significantly reduce the risk — and prepare to...

You may use Creative Commons images, but only within the terms of the specific license. If you go beyond these — for example, commercial use under a 'non-commercial' license or without attribution — then...

A lawyer and a mediator have fundamentally different roles. A lawyer partially represents the interests of one party and is authorized to litigate. A mediator, on the other hand, is impartial and guides both...

The judge is there if you cannot reach an agreement together, but it is often the last resort. Legal proceedings cost time, money, and goodwill. Before you litigate, it is...

You must tolerate negative statements about your company to a certain extent — fair criticism falls under freedom of speech. However, untrue, libelous, or unnecessarily offensive statements can be unlawful...

Many companies are required to register their UBOs — the ultimate beneficial owners — in the UBO register, but far from everyone has this in order. Registration is legally mandatory; those who do not (timely)...

If you start a news website or channel, you may not simply copy the work of others: news photos, texts, and videos are also protected by copyright. However, the law does provide for a number of exceptions...

A company may terminate a continuous agreement under certain circumstances if a customer behaves in serious misconduct. In a recent case, an insurer was permitted to terminate the insurance because the customer continued to... employees.