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Not only if you're a consumer. There are multiple cases in Germany of Oberlandesgerichten (~= "Circuit courts") voiding arbitration clauses in B2B contracts as
by acatton 3y ago
Not only if you're a consumer. There are multiple cases in Germany of Oberlandesgerichten (~= "Circuit courts") voiding arbitration clauses in B2B contracts as well.
Subway (the sandwich chain) is a good example of that. They were kinda screwing their franchisees and were forcing them to do arbitration in NYC, even for German franchisees. This was voided by the northern German "circuit court"[1]
[1] https://www.omsels.info/wp-content/uploads/OLG-Schleswig-Urteil-vom-26.-September-2013-16-U-Kart-49-13.pdf https://www.omsels.info/wp-content/uploads/OLG-Schleswig-Urt...