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The European Influence on German Consumer Law
Journal of Consumer Policy, 1994At the outset, the article compares the EC directives in the field of consumer protection and the corresponding German transposition acts which are the core of German consumer law. This is followed by a discussion on the Act against Unfair Competition (UWG) and the Standard Contract Terms Act (AGBG).
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2014
The three authors have worked together to take a broad horizontal approach at the European consumer law acquis, thereby reflecting on the history, the achievements and also the shortcomings of EC law in this important field of law. The change from "minimum" to "full" or "targeted harmonisation" is critically analysed.
Reich, Norbert +3 more
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The three authors have worked together to take a broad horizontal approach at the European consumer law acquis, thereby reflecting on the history, the achievements and also the shortcomings of EC law in this important field of law. The change from "minimum" to "full" or "targeted harmonisation" is critically analysed.
Reich, Norbert +3 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is seen by the European legislator as a key instrument for the enforcement of consumer rights. To further ADR, the EU has adopted the ADR Directive, which was to be implemented by the Member States by 9 July 2015. This paper shows that the Directive has shortcomings precisely where it is thought to provide solutions
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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is seen by the European legislator as a key instrument for the enforcement of consumer rights. To further ADR, the EU has adopted the ADR Directive, which was to be implemented by the Member States by 9 July 2015. This paper shows that the Directive has shortcomings precisely where it is thought to provide solutions
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2020
This chapter examines EU consumer law. It discusses the negative impact of EU law on national consumer protection rules; rules on information duties (including the duty to not mislead) and the right of withdrawal; rules establishing consumer expectations; rules on product safety and product liability; and rules on unfair terms and sale of goods.
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This chapter examines EU consumer law. It discusses the negative impact of EU law on national consumer protection rules; rules on information duties (including the duty to not mislead) and the right of withdrawal; rules establishing consumer expectations; rules on product safety and product liability; and rules on unfair terms and sale of goods.
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The making of the consumer? Risk and consumption in Europeanized Lithuania
Journal of Baltic Studies, 2015This article explores how larger geo-political changes are mirrored in the consumption habits in both rural and urban Lithuania. While the dominating European Union discourse emphasizes health, safety, and hygiene in food production, a counter-discourse has emerged where “authenticity” and “tradition” are embraced in the re-evocation of Lithuanian farm
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FLAIR and the European Consumer
2015The word FLAIR has connotations of dynamism and creativity and is an apt name for a major research programme (1990-1993) of the European Union on food quality, safety and wholesomeness. As consumers 'we eat to live' but many of us also 'live to eat'- we love and relish our food and demand greater diversity and freshness. The food industry has responded
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The Welfare Impact of Euro on European Consumers
Finance Research Letters, 2023Ermanno Affuso +3 more
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Consumers and animal welfare. A comparison between European Union countries
Appetite, 2012Luiza TomA +2 more
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