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European consumer protection : Thoery and practice
Devenney James
European consumer protection : Thoery and practice - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012 - 462p ix
Table of contents
Introduction James Devenney and Mel Kenny;
Part I. Consumer Protection Strategies and Mechanisms in the EU:
1. From minimal to full to 'half' harmonisation Norbert Reich;
2. Comment: the future of EU consumer law - the end of harmonisation? Christian Twigg-Flesner;
3. Two levels, one standard? The multi-level regulation of consumer protection in Europe Vanessa Mak;
4. A modernisation for European consumer law? Cristina Poncibo;
5. Effective enforcement of consumer law: the comeback of public law and criminal law Peter Rott;
6. E-consumers and effective protection: the online dispute resolution system Immaculada Barral-Vinals;
7. Unfair terms and the draft common frame of reference: the role of non-legislative harmonisation and administrative co-operation? James Devenney and Mel Kenny;
Part II. Conceptualising Vulnerability:
8. The definition of consumers in EU consumer law Bastian Schuller;
9. Recognising the limits of transparency in EU consumer law Chris Willett and Martin Morgan-Taylor;
10. The best interests of the child and EU consumer law and policy: a major gap between theory and practice? Amandine Garde;
11. Protecting consumers of gambling services: some preliminary thoughts on the relationship with European consumer protection law Alan Littler; Part III. Contextualising Consumer Protection in the EU:
12. Consumer protection and overriding mandatory rules in the new Rome I regulation Christopher Bisping;
13. Determining the applicable law for breach of competition claims in the Rome II regulation and the need for effective consumer collective redress Lorna Gillies;
14. Horse sales: the problem of consumer contracts from a historical perspective Warren Swain;
15. The role of private litigation in market regulation: beyond 'legal origins' Axel Halfmeier;
16. Advertising, free speech and the consumer Paul Wragg;
17. Are consumer rights human rights? Monika Jagielska and Mariusz Jagielski;
18. Consumer protection in a normative context: the building blocks of a consumer citizenship practice Jim Davies;
19. Recommended changes to the definitions of 'auction' and 'public auction' in the proposal for a directive on consumer rights Christine Reifa;
20. Consumer law regulation in the Czech Republic in the context of EU law: theory and practice Blanka Tomancakova;
21. Resistance towards the unfair terms directive in Poland: the interaction between the consumer acquis and a post-socialist legal culture Rafal Manko;
Part IV. Conclusions:
22. European consumer protection: theory and practice Mel Kenny and James Devenney.
9781107013018
1. Consumer Law2. Consumer Protection - E U Countries
343.071000 / DEV
European consumer protection : Thoery and practice - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012 - 462p ix
Table of contents
Introduction James Devenney and Mel Kenny;
Part I. Consumer Protection Strategies and Mechanisms in the EU:
1. From minimal to full to 'half' harmonisation Norbert Reich;
2. Comment: the future of EU consumer law - the end of harmonisation? Christian Twigg-Flesner;
3. Two levels, one standard? The multi-level regulation of consumer protection in Europe Vanessa Mak;
4. A modernisation for European consumer law? Cristina Poncibo;
5. Effective enforcement of consumer law: the comeback of public law and criminal law Peter Rott;
6. E-consumers and effective protection: the online dispute resolution system Immaculada Barral-Vinals;
7. Unfair terms and the draft common frame of reference: the role of non-legislative harmonisation and administrative co-operation? James Devenney and Mel Kenny;
Part II. Conceptualising Vulnerability:
8. The definition of consumers in EU consumer law Bastian Schuller;
9. Recognising the limits of transparency in EU consumer law Chris Willett and Martin Morgan-Taylor;
10. The best interests of the child and EU consumer law and policy: a major gap between theory and practice? Amandine Garde;
11. Protecting consumers of gambling services: some preliminary thoughts on the relationship with European consumer protection law Alan Littler; Part III. Contextualising Consumer Protection in the EU:
12. Consumer protection and overriding mandatory rules in the new Rome I regulation Christopher Bisping;
13. Determining the applicable law for breach of competition claims in the Rome II regulation and the need for effective consumer collective redress Lorna Gillies;
14. Horse sales: the problem of consumer contracts from a historical perspective Warren Swain;
15. The role of private litigation in market regulation: beyond 'legal origins' Axel Halfmeier;
16. Advertising, free speech and the consumer Paul Wragg;
17. Are consumer rights human rights? Monika Jagielska and Mariusz Jagielski;
18. Consumer protection in a normative context: the building blocks of a consumer citizenship practice Jim Davies;
19. Recommended changes to the definitions of 'auction' and 'public auction' in the proposal for a directive on consumer rights Christine Reifa;
20. Consumer law regulation in the Czech Republic in the context of EU law: theory and practice Blanka Tomancakova;
21. Resistance towards the unfair terms directive in Poland: the interaction between the consumer acquis and a post-socialist legal culture Rafal Manko;
Part IV. Conclusions:
22. European consumer protection: theory and practice Mel Kenny and James Devenney.
9781107013018
1. Consumer Law2. Consumer Protection - E U Countries
343.071000 / DEV