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The EU’s new Product Liability Directive enters into force Sunday 8 December, establishing a framework for victims to seek compensation for damages caused by defective products.

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It will be easier for an injured person to claim damages in court, following the EU’s adoption Thursday of an update to the EU’s civil liability law, taking into account digital features and the circular economy.