The adoption of the new Product Liability Directive (PLD, Directive 2024/2853) renews product liability rules after several decades and will make them better adapted to the digital age (e.g. one important novelty of the new PLD is that it covers libility for the defectiveness of software and AI…

In recent weeks, negotiations over the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence (AI Act) filled the news that finally led a hard-won political deal. However, this is not the only legislative topic that seems to be coming to an agreement at EU level. A political agreement was reached between the…