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Interview with Dr. Arun Kapoor, Attorney-at-law

Interview

The PSI Journal talked to the lawyer Dr. Arun Kapoor about the new Product Safety Act which came into effect last year. In the interview Dr. Kapoor explains on what distributors and suppliers should pay more attention.

Focus on product identification

What applies now that the has come into effect?
Dr. Kapoor, the new Product Safety Act came into effect last year. As an industrial attorney, you have been representing a wide variety of companies in proceedings related to product safety for years. What is the new amendment to the law actually about?

The new Product Safety Act has replaced the former Equipment and Product Safety Act. The amendment was necessary to adjust German law to European standards. However, the legislators also used this opportunity to tighten some of the regulations which already exist


The complete interview


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PSI Journal Issue 05/2012

PSI Journal Issue 05/2012

Identifying and coping with corporate crises

This year, credit bureaus in Germany are reckoning with up to 40,000 bankruptcies. Of those companies affected, roughly two-thirds will have to go down the bitter path of total bankruptcy. Apart from the economic cycle, homemade mistakes are usually what sound the death knell for these enterprises. If the problems are identified early on, they can still be overcome. Promotional product companies which have encountered economic difficulties due to the crisis can benefit from this article.

 

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(app. 7,000 member companies with around 30,000 employees).
It provides up-to-date background reports and information on major staffing changes in the industry. The Journal is published in two languages, English and German.

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