The Consumer Benchmarks in the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

This book investigates the regime of consumer benchmarks in the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive and explores to what extent this regime meets each of the goals of the Directive. In particular, it assesses whether the consumer benchmarks are suitable in terms of achieving the three goals of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duivenvoorde, Bram B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:Studies in European Economic Law and Regulation
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of cases
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I: European Law
  • 2 The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive
  • 3 Case law of the CJEU
  • 4 Thematic analysis
  • Part II: National Law
  • 5 German law
  • 6 English law
  • 7 Italian law
  • 8 Comparison
  • PART III: Consumer Behaviour
  • 9 The average consumer benchmark from a behavioural perspective
  • 10 The protection of vulnerable groups from a behavioural perspective
  • Part IV: Assessment
  • 11 Assessment
  • Epilogue: Recommendations
  • 12 Epilogue: recommendations
  • 13 Summary
  • Abbreviations
  • Index