As of 5 December 2023, the Council and European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement regarding a „Regulation establishing a Framework for setting ecodesign requirements for sustainable products".

Most consumers are already aware that if they shop on-line they can, within two weeks of the purchase rescind the purchase contract and return the goods without stating a reason and without being subject to any sanctions.

Inspectors of the Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI) succeeded in proving unfair commercial practices carried out by the seller of food supplements BEAUTY LINE s.r.o...

On 26 September, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") issued its much anticipated decision in the case Aldi Süd (C-330/23) concerning the announcement of price reductions in an advertisement.

From January 2017, selling and/or advertising chips, soft drinks or mayonnaise-filled sandwiches to children in schools will be illegal.

Recently, there has been wide discussion on the admissibility of arbitration clauses in contracts concluded with a consumer.

On 6 January 2023, a so-called "major consumer-related amendment" to the Civil Code and the Consumer Protection Act will come into force.

6. ledna 2023 začne platit tzv. „velká spotřebitelská novela" občanského zákoníku a zákona o ochraně spotřebitele, která výrazně posiluje postavení spotřebitelů...