The study examines the incidence of vulnerability across the EU28 and Iceland and Norway, and the factors explaining any observed vulnerability. The study uses a range of information sources (literature review, stakeholder interviews, consumer survey and consumer experiments in five countries) a...
At EU level, there are no comprehensive rules with regard to business-to-business unfair commercial practices. This briefing paper examines the usefulness of the introduction of such type of legislation....
The briefing note answers the question of whether EU legislation on misleading packaging practices is required. For this purpose, 13 national reports have been analysed, which examined the situation in the respective countries. Available material on consumers’ awareness, attitudes and behaviour ...
Directive 2005/29/EC on Unfair Commercial Practice (the UCPD) was adopted on 11 May 2005. The objective of the UCPD is to fully harmonise the law on unfair commercial practices harming consumer economic interests. The UCPD does not deal with commercial practices in business-to-business (B2B) rel...
