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Promotions scam banned by OFT goes to European Court
- Squire Sanders Hammonds
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- September 27 2011
Earlier this year the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) was successful in taking court action against a company called Purely Creative in relation to five prize promotions it had marketed
Delivery charges and cancelled contracts - distance traders beware!
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- July 23 2010
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently handed down another judgment regarding charges made to consumers when exercising their rights to cancel contracts made at a distance, for example on the phone or via the internet
Online retailers must refund delivery costs
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union
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- May 27 2010
In Handelsgesellschaft v Verbraucherzentrale, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that online and mail order retailers must reimburse delivery costs if a consumer withdraws from the contract
Advocate General confirms that legal professional privilege does not extend to in house advice
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union
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- May 27 2010
The Advocate General has confirmed that legal professional privilege does not protect communications between in house lawyers and their employers in EU competition investigations
Advocate General says that legal professional privilege should not apply to in-house lawyers
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union
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- April 30 2010
On 29 April 2010, the Advocate General ("AG" - Juliane Kokott) published an opinion in which she stated that legal professional privilege should not apply to in-house lawyers
Courts required to assess of their own motion whether terms fair under UTCCR 1999
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union, Spain, United Kingdom
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- October 29 2009
In a reference from the Spanish courts in the case of Asturcom Telecomunicaciones SL v Maria Cristina Rodriguez Nogueira, the ECJ has considered whether, in proceedings involving a term in a consumer contract, a national court must consider of its own motion whether that term is unfair within the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Directive (9313EEC) (the Directive
ECJ confirms that distance sellers cannot claim compensation for returned goods
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union, Germany
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- September 28 2009
The ECJ has handed down its judgment in the case of Pia Messner v Firma Stefan Kruger, a reference from the German Court
CFI declines privilege on seized documents
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union
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- October 29 2007
The Court of First Instance (CFI) has dismissed two actions brought by Akzo Nobel and Akcros claiming that certain documents seized by the European Commission (EC) during a surprise inspection (so-called “dawn raid”) at their premises were protected by the attorney-client privilege
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