Legal Literature

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The book "Unlawful provisions of the consumer agreement in the light of the new Czech civil law" offers a unique and comprehensive overview of this topic in the field of consumer protection. It reflects the changes brought by Act No. 89/2012 Coll., the new Civil Code , but does not forget about the original legal regulation of this issue in the Civil Code No. 40/1964 Coll., which remains relevant to the contractual relationship incurred before the new legislation. The book focuses on consequences with respect to the modifications brought by European law with regard to certain difficulties resulting from the implementation of the relevant directives. The book explains all the important related concepts, testing procedures and inadequacies, and also mentions the possible reasons for disputes arising from inadequate arrangements, including relevant case law. The book also points out the difficulties arising from the arbitration clauses in consumer contracts and warns about the potential consumer risks.