Wednesday, 26 July 2017

E-commerce: consumer confidence grows significantly

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Yesterday, the Commission published the 2017 edition of the Consumer Conditions Scoreboard.  Next to the observation that the share of...
Monday, 24 July 2017

Debt collection requires consumer protection, too - CJEU in Gelvora (C-357/16)

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From previous European case law we already know that commercial practices directed at consumers have been broadly interpreted by the Court ...
Sunday, 16 July 2017

Time limits for consumer claims under Consumer Sales Directive - CJEU in Ferenschild

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Setting the scene The European debate on consumer sales law has taken an interesting turn these days. Its legislative dimension appears...
Thursday, 6 July 2017

The Uber saga continues

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Roughly two months ago we commented on the opinion of Advocate-General Szpunar in case C-434/15 Uber Spain . His conclusion that the popu...

Pricing of flights - CJEU in Air Berlin (C-290/16)

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CJEU issued a judgment today in the area of air travel, following on its previous decisions in cases ebookers.com (see our post here ) and ...
Friday, 30 June 2017

"Sorry, we can't help you": AG Wahl to referring court in Case C-598/15 on mortgage enforcement procedure

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This case is one of the latest in a string of cases relating to Spanish mortgage enforcement procedure (see previously e.g.  Aziz , Sánchez ...
Thursday, 29 June 2017

Can CJEU interpret UCPD in relation to a B2B practice? Bold opinion of Advocate-General in C-295/16

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Earlier today the Advocate-General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered a very interesting (if not to say contestable)  opinion in case C-295/16 Eu...

Call for papers in Netherlands Journal of Consumer Law

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CALL FOR PAPERS  Special Issue – Netherlands Journal of Consumer Law  Consumer Law and the Impact of Behavioral Science  Deadline (ne...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Follow-up reading on W and Others in Nature

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Further comments and considerations on the W and Others judgment may be found in the just published article " Vaccine ruling from Euro...
Monday, 26 June 2017

"Transparency: where art thou in consumer protection?" - workshop

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A final reminder that tomorrow a workshop "Transparency: where art thou in consumer protection?" will take place at the Universi...