Position Paper on the Proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights¹

Drafting Team: Gerhard Dannemann, Judith Rochfeld, Hans Schulte-Nölke, Reiner Schulze, Evelyne Terryn, Christian Twigg-Flesner and Fryderyk Zoll

(2009) Oxford U Comparative L Forum 3 at ouclf.law.ox.ac.uk | How to cite this article

Table of contents

• I. Introduction
• II. Overcoming Fragmentation and Inconsistency
  • 1. Scope and Structure
  • 2. Drafting issues
  • 3. Terminology issues
  • 4. Example: Article 29 as present and redrafted
• III. Degree of Harmonisation
  • 1. A differentiated solution
  • 2. Withdrawal
  • 3. Information duties
  • 4. Unfair terms
  • 5. Consumer sale of goods
• IV. Specific Issues
  • 1. Definitions
  • 2. Information duties
  • 3. Right of withdrawal
  • 4. Consumer sales
  • 5. Unfair terms
• V. Summary
• Endnotes

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