September 2024

WEG: Legal costs may also be passed on to successful plaintiffs

Legal costs incurred in an action for a resolution by a homeowners' association must also be borne proportionately by the victorious plaintiffs. This was decided by the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) (V ZR 139/23). The ruling is based on the reformed German Condominium Act of December 2020, which states that all members of a community must contribute to the administrative costs of...

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