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A liability that the manufacturer has vis-a-vis the web-shop, unless otherwise agreed by the parties is that the product conforms with...

A consumer who does not have a direct contractual relationship with the manufacturer is not entitled to sue the latter as a general rule...

In the case of EasyCar (UK) Ltd v Office of Fair Trading the reference for a preliminary ruling on the interpretation of Article 3(2) of...

Goods have to be delivered within 30 days of the conclusion of the contract unless agreed otherwise by the parties. Where goods have been...

Upon mutual agreement the parties to the contract are allowed to exclude the information duties. Any ambiguities or disparities in...

The question as to when the cooling-off period commences differs from the type of contract that has been concluded. In relation to sale...

The right of withdrawal entails that the consumer may withdraw from a concluded contract with a trader within the time-span of 14 days,...

Article 6 of the CRD determines the law that is applicable to “off-premise” and “distance contracts”. The directive also applies to...

’Opt-out’ provisions in relation to the Dutch legal system As per Article 5(3) of the Consumer Rights Directive, Member states may...

Recital 10 of the Consumer Rights Directive states that Rome I has priority over the provisions that are stated in the CRD. Thus, the...

“Distance contracts” regulate the laws that bind the two parties who have concluded a contract which occurs not face to face but at a...

The development of trade practices over the past two decades has contributed to reduced prices of goods and their swifter supply in terms...

It is the contract terms between seller and producer on a B2B basis and between seller and consumer on a B2C basis which defines the...

Contract law binds the parties to it, that is, if one of the persons who have agreed to follow through on any of the terms of the...