By 31.12.2023, a large number of potential claims are once again at risk of becoming time-barred. An effective and inexpensive way of suspending the limitation period for claims is to initiate conciliation proceedings before a state-recognized dispute resolution body (also known as a conciliation office). If the application for conciliation is received by a state-recognized dispute resolution body before the end of 31.12.2023, the limitation period for a claim can be suspended.
NewsPublished: November 14, 2023 | Updated: November 17, 2025
Suspension of the statute of limitations when filing the conciliation application
An application for conciliation before the end of the year effectively and inexpensively suspends the limitation period for claims – a safe alternative to late court proceedings.
