Tuesday, 26 November 2019

Cofidis II: on ex officio and limitation periods - Opinion AG Kokott

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Seventeen years ago, the CJEU gave judgment in  Cofidis , one of the first and well-known cases on the ex officio application of EU consumer...
Thursday, 14 November 2019

How to claim from air carriers when flight included in a package travel contract - AG Saugmandsgaard Øe in Primera Air Scandinavia (C-215/18)

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Last Thursday AG Saugmandsgaard Øe issued an opinion in the Primera Air Scandinavia case ( C-215/18 - English text is not available), inte...
Wednesday, 13 November 2019

CJEU in Kanyeba: "contract of transport" and the scope of Directive 93/13

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Dear readers, last week the Court of Justice rendered a decision of some consequence in the field of unfair terms - which was to an e...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019

Long live the E-Commerce Directive? First discussions on the Digital Services Act

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Last week we informed about the Council's adoption of the first part of the New Deal for Consumers – directive on better enforcement a...
Friday, 8 November 2019

Modernisation Directive adopted by the Council

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The Council adopted the Modernisation Directive today, i.e. directive on the better enforcement and modernisation of EU consumer law ( pres...
Thursday, 7 November 2019

Putting a brake on fast-track proceedings in consumer credit cases? CJEU rules in Profi Credit Polska (vol. 2)

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Earlier today the Court of Justice delivered its judgment in joined cases C-419/18 and C-483/18 Profi Credit Polska . The case follows th...

Split jurisdiction for claims under Reg 261/2004 and Montreal Convention - CJEU in Guaitoli and Others (C-213/18)

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Since the adoption of Regulation 261/2004 on air passenger rights, its compatibility with the Montreal Convention has been questioned (see ...
Sunday, 6 October 2019

Monitoring duties of online platform operators before the Court - case C-18/18 Glawischnig-Piesczek

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Before the summer we briefly referred to the opinion of Advocate General Szpunar is case C-18/18 Glawischnig-Piesczek (see: Recent develop...
Friday, 4 October 2019

Financial expertise does not preclude qualification as consumer – CJEU in Petruchová (C-208/18)

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Yesterday, the CJEU issued a judgment in the case C-208/18 Jana Petruchová v FIBO Group Holdings Limited (the case has not yet been publ...