The Consumer Sales Directive has to a large extent harmonised the consumer’s rights and remedies against professional sellers. The European Commission has considered the introduction of an EU wide direct producers’ liability for a long time. Currently, the situation in Europe is divided:...

The Consumer Sales Directive has to a large extent harmonised the consumer's rights and remedies against professional sellers. As a next step, the European Commission now favours the introduction of an EU wide direct producers' liability. Currently, the situation in Europe is divided: Whereas in...