Showing posts with label enforcement of consumer law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label enforcement of consumer law. Show all posts
Friday, 20 June 2025

A milestone for Polish consumers claiming unfairness of Swiss francs mortgage loans - CJEU in Lubreczlik (C-396/24)

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Yesterday, the CJEU issued a new judgment in the Swiss franc mortgage loans and their unfair contract terms saga, following a referral from ...
Thursday, 10 April 2025

Third party litigation funding and consumer redress

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The EU Commission has recenetly published a comprehensive Study on Mapping Third Party Litigation Funding in the European Union incliuding ...
Friday, 24 May 2024

New action by BEUC: Tamig Temu

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We all like a good deal! However, those of us who know (a bit more) about consumer rights and consumer law are aware that cheap goods and se...
Friday, 30 June 2023

Suspending payments of monthly loan instalments for consumers awaiting finding of unfairness - CJEU in Getin Noble Bank (C-287/22)

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Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash On June 15th, aside the Bank M  judgment (see our previous comment here ), the CJEU addressed Polish...
Saturday, 6 May 2023

Enforcement of consumer law in digital age: the EnfTech Project

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In order to provide much-needed help to the enforcement of consumer law, our readers may be interested in the recently launched EnfTech Proj...
Thursday, 8 July 2021

EU Justice Scoreboard 2021

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Today, 8 th of July, the EU Commission released the 2021 EU Justice Scoreboard ( here ). The Scoreboard is a comparative information tool, ...
Thursday, 4 February 2021

CMA's paper on algorithms & online platforms: comprehensive report on benefits and perils of AI regulation

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The UK Competition and Market’s Authority recently published a report on the consequences of the online platforms’ use of algorithms (‘seque...
Friday, 17 July 2020

Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets to take action against fake online reviews

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At the end of last month, the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) announced that it would be taking action against fake revie...
Wednesday, 1 April 2020

Coronavirus and unfairness: scams and unfair practices

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Dear readers, The news is full of warnings of scams and other unfair practices that consumers are exposed to these days. Using the word...
Monday, 1 July 2019

When CJEU case law travels from Spain to Slovenia: C-407/18 Addiko Bank

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What happens when a Slovenian court asks the EU Court of Justice a question to which the answer should already clearly follow from previous...
Thursday, 4 April 2019

How much redress is too much? The case of the UK payday loans market

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Yesterday the collapse of another payday lender in the UK hit the headlines of BBC News . WageDay Advance , a middle-sized payday lender we...
Thursday, 28 March 2019

Conference on the New Deal for Consumers

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On Thursday 11 and Friday 12 April 2019 the conference 'A New Deal for Civil Justice? The New Deal for Consumers and the Justiciability ...
Wednesday, 16 January 2019

A New Deal for Civil Justice? The New Deal for Consumers and the Justiciability of EU Consumer Rights

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The Centre for the Study of European Contract Law (CSECL) holds its annual conference on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 April 2019 at the Univers...
Saturday, 8 December 2018

Italy fines Facebook for data related unfair commercial practices

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Yesterday the Italian Competition Commission fined Facebook 10 million EUR for breaching the relevant provisions of the Italian Consumer C...
Monday, 22 October 2018

Conference and call for papers on New Deal for Consumers

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On 11-12 April 2019, the conference A New Deal for Civil Justice? The New Deal for Consumers and the Justiciability of EU Consumer Rights w...
Monday, 25 June 2018

Representative actions in the Visegrád 4 countries – real improvement? by Rita Simon

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This is a guest post by dr Rita Simon from the Institute of State and Law at the Czech Academy of Sciences that has been based on a report ...
Thursday, 22 March 2018

AG Opinion in Bankia: UCPD is not applicable in mortgage enforcement proceedings

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Introduction On the 20 th of March, AG Wahl published his opinion on the Bankia case. The case revolves around the app...