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Consumer protection and new contract law in the European Union and in Italy
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Abstract This paper deals with the recent normative modifications introduced in the European Union by the Directive 2011/83/EU (aimed to realise a full harmonisation of member states’ rules in some aspects of consumer and contractual law), and consequently in Italy, through the Legislative Decree No. 21/2014... view more
This paper deals with the recent normative modifications introduced in the European Union by the Directive 2011/83/EU (aimed to realise a full harmonisation of member states’ rules in some aspects of consumer and contractual law), and consequently in Italy, through the Legislative Decree No. 21/2014 (which transposed the supranational source). As it is known, the principal legal instruments used in the last years by the EU to protect the weak parties are the ‘information duties’ and the ‘right of withdrawal’. The new rules try to strengthen them, but the implementation of the European Directive in Italy gives rise to many arguable points and perplexities.... view less
Keywords
EU; Italy; law of obligations; consumer protection; directive
Classification
Law
Free Keywords
New Contract Law; Information Duties; Right of Withdrawal; Codice del Consumo
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Page/Pages
p. 87-99
Journal
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 6 (2020) 1
ISSN
1857-9760
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed