A construction defect exists if the quality of the construction deviates from the agreed quality or the work is not suitable for the use agreed under the contract. Is this your case, it is always important to consult a lawyer so that all your rights under construction law may be Read more…
It is common knowledge that you need a building permit if you want to build a home or a bigger building. However, a permit shall be required in Germany for many different kinds of constructions. A permit may also be required if a conversion, extension or expansion is planned. Mere Read more…
It’s been a couple of weeks now, since the war in Ukraine has started and we all can agree, that we at least once feared for the worst. What’s happening? Is this war menacing Europe? Are we in serious danger? How can we help Ukraine? Can we feel safe in Read more…
Let´s say you need your kitchen sinkt to be repaired, or the toilet, the tiles have broken and you need to replace them… who do you call? Of course, a craftsman. We will all agree on that: this is not an easy job and yes, things can go wrong. Who Read more…
OLG Celle, order of 09.04.2019 – 14 U 157/18; BGH, order of 11.03.2020 – VII ZR 119/19 (non-admission appeal dismissed) What happens if during the renovation of a building something suddenly goes miserably wrong? Which are the legal precautions you can take? Let’s learn a bit more about the German Read more…
Public procurement concerns the granting of rights and the right to award public contracts. The Procurement Law regulates the awarding of public contracts to companies. The aim of the grant is to provide the contracting authority with material and personal resources at the most inexpensive and, at the same time Read more…