Consumer law eu

In Germany, consumers are afforded comprehensive protection in relation to the quality and functionality of goods and services.
According to \xa7 434 of the German Civil Code (BGB), all buyers basically have the right to buy goods that are free of defects and must comply with the contract.

Due to their unequal bargaining power, consumers are entitled to a legislative "charter of rights" to safe and healthy products, fair terms, proper information free from misleading advertising and marketing, and rights of cancellation. The Product Liability Directive 1985 was the first consumer protection measure.

What are the EU consumer protection laws relating to B2C contracts?

Update of rules related to consumer rights; relevant directives, fitness check, public consultation and results, and the New Deal for Consumers

EU consumer protection legislation dealing with B2C contractual issues such as the right of withdrawal, legal guarantee and unfair contract terms EU legislation to protect consumers

What EU laws protect consumers?

EU legislation to protect consumers

Price indication and unfair commercial practices directives EU laws on package travel and timeshare contracts

The Injunctions Directive and Representative Actions Directive ensure the defence of collective interests of consumers in the internal market

What is the EU consumer directive & how does it work?

It aligns and harmonises national consumer rules, for example on the information consumers need to be given before they purchase goods, services or digital content, and on their right to cancel online purchases, wherever they shop in the EU

The directive applies to all contracts concluded between a "consumer" and a "trader"

Hong Kong politician

Audrey Eu Yuet-mee is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and was founding leader of the Civic Party.
She was a member of the Executive Committee of the Civic Party, focusing on party development.
In politics, Eu has focused on matters relating to the Basic Law.

The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Directive external text>93/13/EEC is a European Union directive governing the use of surprising or onerous terms used by business in deals with consumers.