Refund of the price for unhappy vacations – what are the tourists entitled to?
Vacations are usually associated with relaxation and pleasant time. However, it often happens that the destination does not live up
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Consumer protection
(Polski) Całkowity zakaz reklamy aptek w Polsce niezgodny z prawem unijnym
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Polish Accessibility Act – new standards of equal access to products and services
On 28 June 2025, the new Polish Act on ensuring that certain products and services meet accessibility requirements by economic
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Prohibited artificial intelligence (AI) practices
Systems using artificial intelligence are playing an increasingly important role in our daily lives. However, they also pose a number
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Assessment of creditworthiness by AI – obligation to provide explanations
In the judgment of 27 February 2025, case C-203/22, the Court of Justice of the EU addressed the issue of
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Advertising law in Germany: When is there a right to request to stop sending advertising in e-mails?
The District Court in Neumarkt in the judgment of 10 November 2022 resolved a dispute between a consumer and a
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„Bait” advertising in Polish and German jurisprudence
Polish as well as in German case-law regularly raise the issue of the so-called „bait” advertising. Both legal systems
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Forcing to use the services of a specific appraiser by a bank to value real estate as an act of unfair competition
Using the banks’ loan offer to finance the purchase of real estate is associated with the need to evaluate the
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“Biohumus” – does a designation of a fertiliser can be misleading as to its composition?
In the unfair competition case which had its finale before the Supreme Court, the defendant was the producer of organic
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Recommendations of UOKiK for consumers and influencers – labelling of advertisements
The labelling of sponsored materials by influencers has already been discussed in the “Unfair Competition & Compliance Law Portal” in
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