ABSTRACT

Of great interest to practitioners, policymakers and academics - as well as to consumers and traders in general - this timely work addresses all important legal and practical issues that arise in connection with online trading. This important work outlines the existing legislation and legal jurisprudence in the EU and the US and exposes the potential for unfair commercial practices to arise from online contracts, electronic agents, disclosure of information, online advertising and online dispute resolution in cross-border transactions. The continuing prevalence of unfair commercial practices will ensure this book remains in great demand.

chapter 3|24 pages

Standardisation of Online Contracts

chapter 4|18 pages

Electronic Agents

chapter 5|28 pages

Online Dispute Resolution

chapter 7|18 pages

Online Misleading Advertising

chapter 10|6 pages

General Conclusion