Influences of Comparative Law in Uruguayan Consumer Protection Law

Influences of Comparative Law in Uruguayan Consumer Protection Law

Uruguay was the last country in MERCOSUR to pass a consumer Protection Law in 2000. The purpose of this article is to analyse the origins and influences of the Law on Consumer Relations in the Uruguayan Legal System, with special emphasis on the impact of EU consumer law, the MERCOSUR Protocol Proje...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of consumer policy 2022-03, Vol.45 (1), p.103-119
Hauptverfasser: Szafir, D., Marks, H.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Commercial Law
Comparative law
Consumer protection
Consumer relations
Economic Policy
International law
Legal system
Legislation
Marketing
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Social Sciences
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Zusammenfassung:Uruguay was the last country in MERCOSUR to pass a consumer Protection Law in 2000. The purpose of this article is to analyse the origins and influences of the Law on Consumer Relations in the Uruguayan Legal System, with special emphasis on the impact of EU consumer law, the MERCOSUR Protocol Project, the Brazilian Consumer Protection Code and Spanish legislation. It provides an overview of the basic principles and relevant case law that demonstrate the current state of the art.
ISSN:0168-7034
1573-0700
DOI:10.1007/s10603-022-09508-5