Thursday, 28 November 2024

CJEU on Buy Now Pay Later (C-409/23): not consumer credit unless it is

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Not that fresh, still hot: last month, the CJEU issued a remarkable decision in  Case C-409/23 ( Arvato ) , a preliminary ruling request fro...
Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Who is the average consumer? CJEU in Compass Banca (C-646/22)

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On the 14th of November, the CJEU published its long-awaited decision on Compass Banca ( Case C-646/22 ; we have previously discussed it  he...

Price reductions to be determined on the basis of the ‘prior price’ (C-330/23 Aldi Süd)

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  Guest post by Laura Bakola (PhD candidate at Leiden University) In September the CJEU issued a judgment on price indications and the oblig...
Tuesday, 8 October 2024

New rules on authorised push payment fraud in the UK

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Yesterday was a big day for UK consumers when the new rules on compensating victims of authorised push payment fraud (APP fraud) came into f...
Wednesday, 18 September 2024

New IACL conference announcement - February in Montpellier

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If you have missed this week's first European conference of the International Association of Consumer Law, do not worry, you will have a...
Friday, 9 August 2024

Insolvency protection for cancelled trips amidst Covid-19: CJEU in HDI GLobal and MS Amlin Isurance (C-771/22 and C-45/23)

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The immediate impact of the pandemic might be on the wane, but the legal battlefield continues. In HDI Global and MS Amlin Insurance ( Join...
Tuesday, 30 July 2024

Hidden plane defects and cancelled flights - CJEU in C-385/23 (Finnair) and C-411/23 (D.)

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This June the CJEU issued two judgments analysing the scope of the application of the 'extraordinary circumstances' exception to air...

7th Annual Consumer Law Scholars Conference - call for papers

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The next CLSC conference will be held in Boston, March 6-7, 2025 . Anyone interested in participating in the East Coast edition of this conf...
Friday, 26 July 2024

One size fits all? Average consumer in collective proceedings, CJEU in C‑450/22

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 Dear readers,  it is with genuine excitement (albeit with some delay) that I type out some thoughts in reaction to a very rich new decision...
Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Online safety and "vulnerable" consumers: the new OFCOM's draft codes of practice

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The English Office of Communications ( OFCOM ) has recently released its new draft "Children's safety online" codes of practic...