Brussels, 04/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - According to a Court of Justice ruling on Thursday 4 June, national jurisdictions are to automatically examine the potentially unfair nature of terms used in contracts concluded with a consumer by a seller or supplier. There is no need for the parties involved to request an examination (C-243/08).
The case in question concerns a clause in the contract concluded in 2004 by a Hungarian national, Ms Sustikné Györfi, with the mobile phone operator,...