Information Rights and Obligations: A Challenge for Party Autonomy and Transactional Fairness

In: Markets and the Law

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Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 Autonomy and Fairness: The Case of Public Statements -- 2 The Strategy and the Harmonization Process within the European Legal System: Party Autonomy and Information Requirements -- 3 Evolution of Party Autonomy in a Legal System under Transformation - Recent Developments in Poland under Special Consideration of the Package Travel Directive -- 4 From Truth in Lending to Responsible Lending -- 5 EC Directives for Self-Employed Commercial Agents and on Time-Sharing - Apples, Oranges and the Core of the Information Overload Problem -- 6 Information Requirements in the E-Commerce Directive and the Proposed Directive on Unfair Commercial Practices -- 7 Contractual Disclosure and Remedies under the Unfair Contract Terms Directive -- 8 Information Disclosure about the Quality of Goods - Duty or Encouragement? -- 9 Information and Product Liability - A Game of Russian Roulette? -- 10 Duties to Inform versus Party Autonomy: Reversing the Paradigm (from Free Consent to Informed Consent)? - A Comparative Account of French and English Law -- 11 The Information Requirements in the Principles of European Private Law 'Long-Term Commercial Contracts: Commercial Agency, Distribution, Franchise' - A Model for a European Civil Code? -- Annex: Principles of European Private Law Long-Term Commercial Contracts: Commercial Agency, Distribution, Franchise -- Index.