On 14 November 2024, the Court of Justice issued the long-awaited judgment in case C‑646/22, Compass Banca. Consumer ID postdoctoral researchers, Agnieszka Jabłonowska and Tom Bouwman, share their first thoughts on the ruling.
Check out the blogpost by project member Laura Bakola in ‘Recent developments in European Consumer Law’.
We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming research seminar on 24 October with Prof. Hans-W. Micklitz with a thought-provoking title “The Dissolution of Consumer Law”.
Embark on a gastronomic excursion where our team members present some of their favourite culinary creations, each exemplifying their research and, of course, identities. From the savoury pierogi to the sweet quente e frio, be inspired and remain engaged this summer!
The Council of the EU gave its final approval to the Right-to-Repair Directive on 30 May 2024. Agnieszka Jabłonowska shares her insights on the Directive, exploring its potential impact on encouraging repair over replacement, strengthening consumer rights, and supporting small repair businesses.
The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation aims to make sustainable products the norm in the EU. In this blog post, Anna D’Agostino answers a few questions about the ESPR and shares some thoughts on the opportunities it presents for making consumption practices more sustainable
On 25 April 2024, Advocate General Emiliou delivered his long-awaited opinion on the question of whether the average consumer should be seen as a homo economicus or as an individual with bounded rationality.
Despite the amendments made to the proposal for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) during the adoption process, "Any agreement is definitely better than no agreement because the changes that it brings are major", says Prof. Branda Katan.
The transition towards a sustainable economy is a pivotal aim for the EU, taking into account, inter alia, the interests of consumers in sustainable production and consumption. An important step in this direction was taken on 15 March 2024 with the adoption of the CS3D by the Council of the European Union.
