Consumer Credit, Debt and Investment in Europe

Table of Contents

1. Vulnerability and access to low cost credit Orkun Akseli
2. Information disclosure in the EU Consumer Credit Directive: opportunities and limitations Catherine Garcia Porras and Willem van Boom
3. European regulation of consumer credit: enhancing consumer confidence and protection from a UK perspective? Sarah Brown
4. The development of responsible lending in the UK Consumer Credit Regime Karen Fairweather
5. The French Consumer Credit Act (2010) [Loi 2010-737 du 1er juillet 2010 portant réforme du crédit à la consommation] Marine Friant-Perrot
6. The legal framework for consumer credit in Romania: facts and prospects Rodica Diana Apan
7. The legal regulation of pawnbroking in England, a brief history Warren Swain
8. Mortgage finance: who's responsible? Sarah Nield
9. Fairness and efficiency in the law of guarantees Gerry McCormack
10. A comparative analysis of bank charges in Europe: OFT v. Abbey National plc through the looking glass Mel Kenny and James Devenney
11. Designing a framework for protecting bank depositors Andrew Campbell
12. The legal matrix for retail investment services in the EU: where is an individual investor? Olha O. Cherednychenko
13. Financial investors as consumers: recent Italian legislation from a European perspective Cristina Amato and Chiara Perfumi
14. Conclusions: consumer credit, debt and investment in Europe Mel Kenny and James Devenney.

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