Our SaaS Terms Review Suite provides international providers with a structured and practical solution for creating legally compliant SaaS terms of use for the German market. Choose the review module that best fits your needs — we support you from the initial assessment through to the tailored adaptation of your contractual documentation.
SaaS Terms Review Suite
Modular fixed-fee legal review and redrafting services for international SaaS providers entering the German market.
Modul 1
SaaS Terms Red Flag Review (B2B)
A concise review of existing SaaS terms of use to identify key legal red flags under German law, including compliance considerations relating to the Data Act’s cloud switching requirements.
Objective
A fast and reliable basis for assessing next steps and determining the need for further action.
Scope of Services
- Review of existing SaaS terms of use (“as is”)
- Focus on typical red-flag issues, including:
- Contract term and termination rights
- Liability and warranty provisions
- Unilateral amendment clauses
- Cloud switching and vendor lock-in mechanisms
- Concise traffic-light risk assessment of identified issues
Format
- Document review
- Short written assessment report
- Optional results call (online)
Scope
- Limited to B2B business models
- Consumer law aspects are not covered by this module
- SaaS terms for regulated industries (e.g. under DORA) are excluded and covered separately through the add-on module instead
Modul 2
SaaS Terms Review & Redrafting (B2B)
Comprehensive legal review and redrafting of SaaS terms of use for B2B deployment on the German market, taking into account German standard terms law (AGB law) and the directly contract-relevant requirements of the Data Act.
Objective
Legally compliant and commercially practical SaaS terms of use tailored to the German market.
Scope of Services
- Full legal review of standard terms under German law
- Detailed risk analysis including legal assessment
- Targeted redrafting of the SaaS terms of use
- Integration of the Data Act’s cloud switching requirements
- Commented redline version including explanatory notes
Format
- Redline version of the terms of use
- Document review
- Results call to explain the proposed revisions
Scope
- Limited to B2B business models
- Consumer law aspects are not covered by this module (see add-on module)
- SaaS terms for regulated industries (e.g. under DORA) are excluded and covered separately through the add-on module instead
Regulatory & Market-Specific Requirements
Supplementary in-depth review and contractual implementation of specific regulatory or market-related requirements that go beyond the standard B2B terms and Data Act framework.
Objective
Contractual implementation of specific regulatory requirements under German law.
Possible Areas of Focus
- Consumer law (B2C SaaS)
- DORA requirements for ICT services
- NIS2-related contractual obligations
- Industry-specific or customer-specific regulatory frameworks
- Additional contractual modules and clauses (e.g. service levels, DPAs)
Format
- Additional legal analysis for each selected topic area
- Contractual amendment and supplementation proposals
- Separate results documentation
Scope
Available as an add-on to Module 1 or Module 2.
Modular Review of Your SaaS Terms
Modular Approach
Choose the level of review you need and expand the scope with additional modules as your business evolves.
SaaS-Specific Expertise
Specifically designed for B2B SaaS business models, reflecting common contractual structures and market practices.
“Predictable Scope & Fixed Fees”
Clearly defined deliverables and fixed fees ensure full transparency and cost control from the outset.
Alignment with German Law & Data Regulation
Your SaaS terms are reviewed and adapted in line with German standard terms law and the directly applicable requirements of data regulation.