Unconscionability in European private financial transactions : protecting the vulnerable /

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"Given the unprecedented recent turmoil on financial markets we now face radically challenged, 'post-Lehmann' assumptions on protecting the vulnerable in financial transactions. This collection of essays explores conceptions of, and responses to, unconscionability and similar notions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kenny, Mel B., Devenney, James, Fox O'Mahony, Lorna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Unconscionable contracts > Europe.
Law > Europe > English influences.
Financial services industry > Law and legislation > Europe.
Consumer protection > Law and legislation > Europe.
Contrats iniques > Europe.
Droit > Europe > Influence anglaise.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Activité bancaire.
Services financiers.
Droit des contrats.
Clauses abusives.
Droit du consommateur.
Protection du consommateur.
UE/CE Droit.
Droit privé européen.
Consumer protection > Law and legislation
Financial services industry > Law and legislation
Law > English influences
Unconscionable contracts
Europe.
Europe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : conceptualising unconscionability in Europe / Mel Kenny, James Devenny and Lorna Fox O'Mahony
  • Freedom of contract as freedom from unconscionable contracts / Aurelia Colombi Ciacchi
  • Protection of weaker parties in English law / Stephen Waddams
  • Freedom of contract, unequal bargaining power and consumer law on unconscionability / Immaculada Barral-Vinãls
  • Loyalty as a tool to combat contractual unfairness : a French perspective / Séverine Saintier
  • Unconscionability and the value of choice / Emmanuel Voyiakis
  • From individual conduct to transactional risk : some relational thoughts about unconscionability and regulation / John Wightman
  • An economic perspective on legal remedies for unconscionable contracts / Qi Zhou
  • Usury and the judicial regulation of financial transactions in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England / Warren Swain and Karen Fairweather
  • Protection of the vulnerable in financial transactions : what the common law vitiating factors can do for you / David Capper
  • Borrowers as consumers : new notions of unconscionability for domestic borrowers / Sarah Nield
  • Conceptualising and understanding fairness : lessons from and for financial services / Peter Cartwright
  • Open the box : an exploration of the Financial Services Authority's model of fairness in consumer financial transactions / Toni Williams
  • Conceptualising unconscionability in the context of risky financial transactions : how to converge public and private law approaches? / Olha O. Cherednychenko
  • Conceptualising unconscionability in the post-Soviet era : the Lithuanian case of legal transplants / Andrius Smaliukas
  • Bank loan contracts in Polish law : the legal position of the borrower / Stanislawa Kalus and Magdalena Habdas
  • Financial contracts and 'junk title' purchases : a matter of (in)correct information / Cristina Amato
  • Kickback payments under MiFID : substantive or procdural standard of unconscionalbility? / Axel Halfmeier and Peter Rott
  • Unfairness under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 / Chris Willett
  • Conceptualising unconscionability in Europe : in the kaleidoscope of private and public law / Mel Kenny, James Devenney and Lorna Fox O'Mahony.

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