The EU have recast the Liability for defective products directive (EU) 2024/2853, which comes into force 8th December 2024 https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32024L2853 Note that the maximum timeframe for entitlement for compensation is normally 10 years, but can be up to 25 years (Article 17) – this could impact minimum document retention periods. Additionally, the Recast EU General Safety and Performance Regulation 2023/1828…
Ben KempDecember 5, 2024