The Yearbook of Consumer Law 2007

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Geraint Howells, Annette Nordhausen, Deborah Parry
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - 449 pages
The Yearbook of Consumer Law provides a valuable guide to developments in the consumer law field with a domestic, regional and international dimension. The volume presents a range of peer-reviewed scholarly articles, analytical in approach and focusing on specific areas of consumer law, including; sales, credit or safety and more general issues such as consumer law theory. The book also includes a section dedicated to significant developments during the period covered, such as key legislative developments or important court decisions. There is also a review section providing comment on recent publications in this area. The book provides an essential resource for all those, academic and practitioner, working in the areas of consumer law and policy.
 

Contents

Insolvent Sellers and Prepaying Buyers
31
Utility Regulation in a Small Island State Ensuring a Fair Deal
87
No Closer to Harmonisation? The Implementation of Directive
121
Consumer Law and European Contract Law
153
The Notion of the Empowered and Informed Consumer in
167
The Links Between Competition Policy and Consumer Protection
187
The Informed Consumer v the Vulnerable Consumer in European
211
Liability for Incorrect Installation and Other Services Associated
229
The Imperative for a Strong Regulatory Approach to Consumer
277
easyCar UK Limited v Office of Fair Trading
381
Consumer Credit Bill
395
Case Note on ECJ
403
Regulation EC 20062004 on Consumer Protection Cooperation
417
The Proposal for a European Small Claims Procedure
425
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