Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2010] All ER (D) 97 (Nov)
Court: Court of Justice of the European Union (Grand Chamber)
Judge:

Judges Skouris (President), Tizzano, Cunha Rodrigues, Lenaerts and Bonichot (Presidents of Chambers), Silva de Lapuerta (Rapporteur), Ilesic, Malenovsky, Lohmus, Levits, O Caoimh, Bay Larsen and Lindh

Judgment Dates: 9 November 2010

Catchwords

European Union - Consumer protection - Unfair contract terms - Criteria for assessment - Examination by national court of unfairness of term conferring jurisdiction - Statute of the Court of Justice, art 23.

The Case

European Union Consumer protection. The Court of Justice of the European Union gave a preliminary ruling concerning the interpretation of Council Directive (EEC) 93-13 (on unfair terms in consumer contracts) in proceedings concerning an order for payment.

Practice Areas

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