Modernising and Harmonising Consumer Contract Law / / Geraint Howells, Reiner Schulze.

In October 2008 the European Commission published its Proposal for a Consumer Rights Directive which puts forward far-reaching changes to the core of consumer contract law: Four current directives are to be replaced by a new, overarching piece of legislation and in doing so full harmonisation for th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Munich : : Otto Schmidt/De Gruyter european law pub, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (322 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Overview of the Proposed Consumer Rights Directive
  • Part II. Scope and Values of the Proposal
  • Scope and Role of the Horizontal Directive and its Relationship to the CFR
  • The Targeted Full Harmonisation Approach: Looking Behind the Curtain
  • Part III. Good Faith and Unfair Terms
  • Regulating Transactions: Good Faith and Fair Dealing
  • Unfair Terms
  • Part IV. Sales and Direct Producer Liability
  • Fit for Purpose? The Proposals on Sales
  • A Dangerous Erosion of Consumer Rights: The Absence of a Right to Withdraw from Online Auctions
  • Direct Producer Liability
  • Part V. Information Requirements, Withdrawal and Remedies
  • Information Requirements
  • Rights of Withdrawal
  • The Remedies for Non-Performance in the Proposed Consumer Rights Directive and the Europeanisation of Private Law
  • Part VI. The UK Context
  • The Draft Directive on Consumer Rights and UK Consumer Law – Where now?
  • Part VII. Discussion Paper
  • The Degree of Harmonisation in the Proposed Consumer Rights Directive: A Review in Light of Liability for Products