Consumers in European Private Law

This is an introduction of future students of (European) consumer law to its main concepts, such as average and vulnerable consumers, unfairness, product risks. Upon reading you may expect to start being able to place this research area within the legal architecture of European Private Law. You are encouraged to think about the impact of selected issues on consumer protection, including such issues as consumer apathy in enforcing their rights, digitalisation and climate change. Throughout, you are given points for reflection to encourage further reading and help with understanding the content