Creating Legal Notice Pages: Essential Guide for EU Business Websites

Creating Legal Notice Pages: Essential Guide for EU Business Websites

By Michael Thompson

March 16, 2025 at 08:50 AM

In the European Union, especially Germany, commercial websites must include a legal notice page with specific company information. Here's how to create one and what to include:

Creating Your Legal Notice Page

  1. Navigate to Pages panel and click the + icon
  2. Select Page Layouts
  3. Choose Legal Notice (German sites) or Contact (other languages)
  4. Set your page title
  5. Replace placeholder content with your information
  6. Add a footer link to this page

Required Information

Essential Details:

  • Company name
  • Physical address
  • Email address
  • Phone number

Additional Information (if applicable):

  • Regulatory authority name
  • License numbers
  • Commercial register numbers
  • Legal entity status and representatives
  • VAT number
  • Company registration/ID number
  • Professional organization memberships
  • Executive names

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For businesses operating in the EU, ensure all information is current and easily accessible. Place this information in a clear, organized format to maintain transparency and legal compliance.

Remember that specific requirements may vary by country and business type, so consult local regulations or a legal professional for detailed guidance.

Pro tip: Review and update your legal notice regularly to ensure all information remains accurate and compliant with current regulations.

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