Perspectives for European Consumer Law : : Towards a Directive on Consumer Rights and Beyond / / ed. by Hans Schulte-Nölke, Lubos Tichy.

The forthcoming Directive on Consumer Rights is part of a far-reaching European development in the field of consumer law and general contract law. The European Commission has initiated the long expected broad shift to full harmonisation. This puts the national laws and all lawyers applying it under...

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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, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (183 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights
  • Pre-contractual information duties: the foreseeable failure of full harmonization
  • The right of withdrawal
  • The provisions on consumer sales
  • Core issues of consumer sales law
  • Unfair terms in consumer contracts
  • Unilateral change of contractual terms
  • Part II: Political, Practical and Theoretical Perspectives of the Proposal
  • The new Directive on Consumer Protection: objectives from the perspective of the EU and the Member States
  • Some remarks on the Proposal of a Directive on Consumer Rights
  • The judiciary and consumer protection
  • Contracts concluded away from business premises and contracts concluded through distance communication in the light of the Proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights
  • The system of consumer law on its way to integration into the system of private law
  • Annexes
  • Proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights
  • Position Paper on the Proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights