The Bundeskartellamt fines companies nearly €12 million for illegal tire price-fixing, impacting tire costs for expats in Germany....
BGH mandates simple, distraction-free online cancellations for fitness studios, protecting consumer rights and benefiting expat contract terminations....
The European Court rules streaming subscriptions can be canceled within 14 days, affecting expats' rights in Germany....
Consumers face aggressive door-to-door fiber optic contract sales in Germany; advice includes cautious contract review and awareness of cancellation rights....
From June 2026, German online shops must include a Widerrufsbutton, enabling consumers to easily cancel contracts electronically....
Germany launches a new app enabling consumers to test mobile network quality and claim refunds or contract termination for poor service....
Germany introduces a right to repair law for electronics, benefiting consumers and promoting sustainable device maintenance....
Germany faces a one-third rise in food prices since 2020; SPD proposes VAT cuts and actions to ease costs for consumers....
Germany's new Right to Repair law mandates affordable repairs for electronics, extending warranties and benefiting residents including expats....