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Early Experiences of the Enforcement of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive in Scotland

Journal of Consumer Policy, 2010
This exploratory study examines the early impact of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC on enforcers in Scotland within the context of current policy developments regarding the use of civil and criminal enforcement mechanisms within the UK.
Williams, Jane, Hare, Caroline
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Institutional Design in Hungary: A Case Study of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

Journal of Consumer Policy, 2013
The adoption of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (UCPD) and its implementation in the EU Member States raised many academic and policy discussions on substantive issues such as the fairness notion, the substantive test of material distortion, as well as the concept of the average consumer.
Cseres, K.J., Balogh, V.
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The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

Studies in European Economic Law and Regulation, 2015
The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive was adopted in 2005 and fully harmonises unfair commercial practices law in Europe. It aims to achieve a high level of consumer protection, to smoothen the functioning of the internal market and to increase competition in the market as such.
Bram B Duivenvoorde, Duivenvoorde Bram B
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The average consumer, the unfair commercial practices directive, and the cognitive revolution

Journal of Consumer Policy, 2007
This article examines the merit of the test of the average consumer as a basis for judicial and regulatory action. In the first part, we describe the origin of the test, its application in the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive and its possible developments.
Cristina Poncibò, Poncibò Cristina
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The Court of Justice and the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

Common Market Law Review, 2015
This article examines the first five years of the ECJ case law on the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive. In its rather short history the UCPD has led to a flood of European case law. The Court repeatedly stressed the Directive's full harmonization character and the ensuing bar on more stringent national legislation (mostly in the field of sales ...
Jules Stuyck
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The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

2007
Directive 2005/29/EC concerning Unfair Business-to-Consumer Commercial Practices in the Internal Market was adopted on May 11, 2005. This contribution sets out the main contents of the Directive in brief, and then analyses the problem of the partial harmonisation of competition law, the extensive list of “per-se prohibitions” in the Annex to the ...
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Fairness and Consumer Decision Making under the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

Journal of Consumer Policy, 2010
This article analyses the unfairness concept from the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (UCPD). It considers why the nature and level of protection is particularly important given the range of coverage of the regime and the Europeanisation agenda.
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Misleading actions vs. misleading omissions under Unfair Commercial Practices Directive. National approach in context [PDF]

International Comparative Jurisprudence, 2016
Unfair Commercial Practices Directive remains one of the most ambitious acts of secondary legislation adopted in the field of consumer protection over the past decade.
Saulius Katuoka
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The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

2018
Bertel De Groote, Kristof De Vulder
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Fair's fair? - The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

Strategic Direction, 2008
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