Recent developments in European Consumer Law
Friday, 15 November 2013
Taking a chance on a game of chance - AG Sharpston in Pfleger (C-390/12)
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14 November 2013: AG Sharpston in Pfleger ( C-390/12 ) Another opinion issued yesterday and related to consumer protection concerned au...
Silence is golden - AG Sharpston in OSA (C-351/12)
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14 November 2013: AG Sharpston in case OSA ( C-351/12 ) This case may concern copyrights but its effects will impact consumers in some ...
Thursday, 14 November 2013
"Sir, please, leave your mobile ON."
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The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASE) made a press release yesterday promising to publish by the end of this month new guidance, which...
"As important as a daily glass of milk!" - AG Wathelet on health claims in Ehrmann (C-609/12)
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14 November 2013: AG Wathelet in Ehrmann ( C-609/12 ) We have been writing more often recently on the importance of health claims' ...
CJEU once again on jurisdiction in consumer cases: C-478/12 (Maletic)
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In a judgement delivered today, Armin and Marianne Maletic v lastminute.com GmbH, TUI Österreich GmbH , C-478/12 , the Court added ...
Looking for the heart
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Many topics of European consumer law have by now been harmonised through EU Directives. Still, as many (or maybe even more) questions relat...
Saturday, 9 November 2013
"Ethical" food labels and ritual slaughter
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In contemporary markets, different sorts of labelling have become common. While we reflect on the merits of more "traditional" l...
Thursday, 7 November 2013
Putting an (effective) label on energy
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BEUC published today a new study "Lessons learned from past mistakes" (accessible through here ) evaluating the Energy Label. The...
Tuesday, 5 November 2013
Plastic (bag) is not fantastic!
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The multitude of European consumer protection rights in consumer sales sector aims to encourage Europeans to, well, go shopping. However, i...
Thursday, 31 October 2013
Landmark cases
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Studying case law is a great way to learn about European consumer law matters. A book that has recently been published in honour ...
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