EU law does not preclude consumers from seeking compensation from the bank that goes beyond repayment of the monthly instalments paid if a mortgage loan contract tainted by unfair terms is annulled, according to a judgment by the Court of Justice of the EU published on Thursday 15 June (case C-520/21).
On the other hand, EU law prevents the bank from asserting similar claims against consumers.
A Polish judge has asked the Court of Justice whether the Unfair Contract Terms Directive,...