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Current discussions on consumer redress: collective redress and ADR [PDF]
The two topics of collective redress and ADR might, at first sight, appear to have little in common. One is usually thought to relate to a court, judicial procedure and the other to a non-judicial procedure. The first essentially involves coercion and the second its opposite, voluntary agreement.
Christopher Hodges
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Collective redress and workers’ rights in the Netherlands [PDF]
This contribution discusses the Dutch possibilities of collective redress in the domain of labour law. More specifically, it examines the legal options of bringing collective actions and obtaining collective redress in Dutch courts in labour cases, and elaborates on the relevant legal framework as well as the extent to which these opportunities have ...
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Collective redress and workers’ rights in Slovenia [PDF]
In 2017, the Collective Actions Act introduced a new type of lawsuit – the collective action – into the Slovenian legal order. A collective action can be lodged in cases of instances of so-called ‘mass harm’, including mass violations of workers’ rights. This could improve the effectiveness of enforcement of workers’ rights in practice.
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EUROPE'S COLLECTIVE REDRESS CONUNDRUM
The article aims to do specific and relevant observations regarding the collective redress in Europe. This is a polemic and enigmatic subject, which has been receiving increasing attention from European political agents.
Stefaan Voet
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Collective Redress: The Need for New Technologies [PDF]
After many years of debate on collective redress, the European Commission has proposed to introduce a representative mechanism to be controlled by public bodies and consumer associations that satisfy certain criteria. However, the Commission has only considered a single mechanism (the litigation-based class or representative action), which is in fact ...
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European Collective Redress: A Status Quaestionis
This descriptive paper provides an unpretentious overview of recent collective redress developments in Europe, in particular on the European level and in four European jurisdictions. The aim is simply to describe recent legislative initiatives and reforms. The facts and nothing but the facts. Particular attention is paid to the recent EC Recommendation
Stefaan Voet
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Legislative changes in the field of consumer collective redress [PDF]
Subject of this paper is the comparative analysis of the system of collective redress in the field of consumer protection contained in the Law on Consumer Protection from 2010 and the new Law on Consumer Protection from 2014.
Babović Branka
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Compensatory Collective Redress: Will It Be Part of Private Enforcement ofCompetition Law in CEE Countries? [PDF]
The article aims to compare and evaluate solutions with regard to compensatory collective redress existing in CEE countries. The author will attempt to illuminate obstacles and challenges to using collective redress as an avenue for
Anna Piszcz
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Heading Towards an Effective Mechanism for the Protection of Collective Interests of Consumers – Some Comments on the Proposal for a Directive on Representative Actions [PDF]
In April 2018, the European Commission introduced a long awaited Proposal for a Directive on represented actions, which aims to modernize the existing European collective redress system.
Jagna Mucha
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This article constitutes a continuation of the research conducted so far in the domain of collective consumer redress in the European Union. The aim of the article is to discuss the issue of various legal mechanisms functioning in the selected EU Member ...
Jagna MUCHA
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