Thursday, 31 January 2019

AG Campos Sánchez-Bordona's opinion on Orange Polska (C-628/17): Signing a contract with the courier present can be undue influence under UCPD

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On 30 January 2019, the AG Campos Sánchez-Bordona's opinion on case C-628/17 Orange Polska has been published. This is a case of g...
Wednesday, 30 January 2019

More bad news for Google on the data protection front: Polish NGO files a complaint

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Last week we reported about a decision of the French Data Protection Authority - the CNIL - imposing a €50 million fine on Google for alle...
Thursday, 24 January 2019

Disclosure duties versus freedom to conduct a business: CJEU partially departs from AG's opinion in C-430/17 Walbusch Walter Busch

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Today, the Court of Justice issued a judgment in case C-430/17 Walbusch Walter Busch , concerning the interpretation of certain provisions ...
Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Conference announcement: "The Transparent Trap: Disclosing Information to Consumers"

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The Centre for the Study of European Contract Law at the University of Amsterdam, SRH Hochschule Berlin and University of Exeter are organi...
Monday, 21 January 2019

€50m fine imposed on Google by the French DPA

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Just several days ago we reported about two opinions of Advocate-General Szpunar in cases involving the French data protection authority -...
Thursday, 17 January 2019

Price transparency: new US rules show the way (not)

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As information disclosures and transparency are a frequent theme on this blog, our readers may be interested in a recent development in US...
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...
Tuesday, 15 January 2019

AG Wahl on 99/44 Directive: if it looks like the right place, it is the right place (C-52/18).

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Today, AG Wahl delivered his opinion in case C-52/18 , concerning the 1999 directive on consumer Sales and associated guarantees (1999/44/...

ESMA recommends tailored regulation of crypto-assets to secure investor protection

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Fulfilling its obligation from the FinTech Action Plan (on which we reported here ), last week the European Securities and Markets Authorit...
Sunday, 13 January 2019

Two opinions of AG Szpunar on the right to be forgotten

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Last week also brought new developments regarding the interpretation of the right to be forgotten - a widely discussed right of data subjec...