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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
exaly   +3 more sources

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
exaly   +5 more sources

The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

The Yearbook of Consumer Law 2007, 2018
Bertel De Groote, Kristof De Vulder
exaly   +3 more sources

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
exaly   +2 more sources

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 ...
exaly   +2 more sources

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.
C. Willett
openaire   +4 more sources

Unfair Commercial Practices Directive: remedying economic torts?

2017
The aim of the UCPD is to harmonise the laws on unfair commercial practices and with it bring adequate remedies for consumers victim of such practices. The text provided for maximum harmonisation, yet, the implementation raised considerable difficulty across Europe over the manner in which to transpose the text.
Christine Riefa, Séverine Saintier
openaire   +2 more sources

The European Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

2016
Willem van Boom, Amandine Garde
exaly   +2 more sources

Directive 2005/29 Concerning Unfair Business-to-Consumer Commercial Practices in the Internal Market (‘Unfair Commercial Practices Directive’)

EU Treaties and Legislation, 2018
openaire   +2 more sources

Fair's Fair? - The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

Strategic Direction, 2008
exaly   +2 more sources