Litigation

Hardly any consumer has the financial means or the time to engage in a lengthy and costly legal dispute over a defective product or service. As a result, consumer rights often remain without resounding success. After all, it requires a plaintiff to enforce the applicable legal provisions in court. vzbv takes on this task as one of the organisations in Germany with the right to take legal action, known in law as “standing”. While individual consumers may not be able to fight back, 80 million of them certainly can.