Recent developments in European Consumer Law
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Commission opens official DSA investigation into SHEIN
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While the announced Digital Fairness Act proposal remains so far at the announcement stage, the last few months have brought to light the ...
Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Dutch court upholds Fortnite fine for UCPD violations
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While the "Digital Fairness Act" may or may not become a thing in the near future, it is interesting to see how regulators have s...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
Customs duties and contracts: AG Ćapeta clarifies Article 5 CRD (C-488/24)
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Photo by Imre Tomosvari on Unsplash Last Thursday, AG Ćapeta delivered her opinion in Kigas (C-488/24), which primarily addresses the scop...
Monday, 15 December 2025
Labeling strikes again: non-alcoholic drinks cannot use the name "gin" (CJEU C-563/24 | PB Vi Goods)
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It's been almost exactly one month since the CJEU issued a judgment which has left many non-lawyers (and also some lawyers) quite puzzle...
Thursday, 20 November 2025
2030 Consumer Agenda is here – What's next for EU consumer law
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On 19 November 2025, the European Commission adopted the long-awaited 2030 Consumer Agenda , its strategic plan for EU consumer policy for t...
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
The right of withdrawal, linked agreements and vehicle purchase contracts- the CJEU in C-143/23
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On the 30th of October 2025, the CJEU delivered a judgment in the joined cases of consumers KI and FA against Mercedes-Benz Bank AG and Volk...
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Why airlines can't rewrite the clock - CJEU in Corendon Airlines (C-558/24) on delay calculations
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On 30 October, the CJEU delivered its judgment in Corendon Airlines (C-558/24), interpreting Articles 5(1)(c) and 7(1) of Regulation 261/20...
Friday, 14 November 2025
How can consumers' right to access payment accounts with basic features be reconciled with banks' anti-money laundering duties? AG de la Tour in Case C-81/24
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The CJEU was recently asked to interpret Directive 2014/92/EU on access to payment accouts with basic features (PAD), which is to the best o...
Friday, 7 November 2025
On the assignability of consumer claims under credit contracts: CJEU in Zwrotybankowe.pl (C‑80/24)
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As consumer law remains under-enforced, it becomes all too common for consumers to assign their claims to third-party claim management compa...
Tuesday, 4 November 2025
From dream vacation to legal dispute: CJEU in Tuleka (C-469/24)
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Tirana Post Some consumers have truly bad luck, but their misfortune raises interesting legal questions. In Tuleka ( C-469/24 ), the applic...
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