The role of a tax advisor or lawyer places high demands on the consultant and carries significant responsibilities. Therefore, the associated liability potential should not be underestimated, both in daily consulting and especially in crisis mandates. This guide raises awareness among consultants about the liability risks in crisis mandates and outlines ways to minimize risks. The 2nd edition takes into account the latest rulings from the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) and addresses the increased duties of disclosure and information.