Increasing the protection of consumers’ rights – time to implement the “Omnibus” directive
Even though the European Law grants protection to consumers when dealing with professional entities, it is not perfect and still
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Consumer protection
Entrepreneur protected like a consumer
In Polish law, consumers within the meaning of art. 221 of the Polish Civil Code, that is natural persons, performing
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Misleading designation of enterprise – how to define the relevant market?
One of the acts of unfair competition stipulated in the Act on combating unfair competition is misleading designation of enterprise
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COVID-19 and unfair market practices
A side effect of the coronovirus pandemic, in Poland as well as in other countries, is the intensification of practices
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Fighting unfair trade practices due to COVID-19 in the EU
The issue of unfair practices during the pandemic was of an interest of the European Commission, which, together with Member
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Advertising and coronavirus – jurisprudence of German courts
The tendency to use more or less suggestive references to the fight with corona virus in advertising since the beginning
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Country of origin of fruits and vegetables – the effects of incorrect marking of products
The season for domestic fruit and vegetables is in full swing. For many consumers, the fact that such products originates
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Indication „Product from Israel” not always allowed
The issue of proper labelling of food products is important in the process of making purchasing decisions by consumers. However,
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The electricity supplier cannot compare incompatible tariffs
The electricity supplier presented on its own website the price tariff and compared it with the tariffs of other local
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Change of electricity supplier – misleading information on the amount of prepayment
Everyone who runs a household knows well what the fixed costs of living mean. Whether it is rent, water or
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