Posts tagged #right of withdrawal
All PostsECJ: National Courts May Advise about Cancellation Rights
European LawUnder the EU’s Package Travel Directive, travellers have a right of withdrawal in special circumstances and may be entitled to a refund of all sums paid. However, if travellers are not aware of their right to cancellation, national courts may be unde...
Consumer Protection Sec 3 Applies in Reverse Consumer Transactions
Civil LawPart I of the Austrian Consumer Protection Act (Konsumentenschutzgesetz, KSchG) not only applies to typical cases where a business is the provider of goods or services within the scope of a consumer transaction. The fact that a consumer holds the pos...
OGH Defines ‘Significant Remodelling Measures’
Civil LawWhen a consumer enters into contracts with different businesses for ‘significant remodelling measures’, each agreement is to be assessed separately. Individual contracts do not constitute a ‘substantial remodelling measure’ within the meaning of Sect...