This chapter examines the development of discussions at EU level on collective redress, showing how policy ideas have developed in relation to the two principal areas that are currently under discussion, namely competition damages and consumer ADR. It contrasts the European architecture of...

This paper summarises the findings of a study of CADR bodies in ten European Member States (Hodges C, Benöhr I, Creutzfeldt-Banda N in Consumer ADR in Europe. Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2012). It first notes the distinct nature of CADR bodies that have emerged, explains the architecture of...