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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11231

16 January 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 34
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) consumers
Legislation on unfair clauses applies to contracts between lawyers and clients

Brussels, 15/01/2015 (Agence Europe) - The Court of Justice of the EU finds that there is no reason to treat the relationship between a lawyer and his or her client any differently from any other relationship between a “professional” and a “consumer”. For this reason, an individual who has concluded a legal services contract with a lawyer must be able to benefit from the protection offered by the European legislation on unfair clauses, the European judges concluded in a judgment...

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