French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Chapter 1: Context
Chapter 2: Consumer organizations
Chapter 3: Procedure
Section 1: EU law
Section 2: Common rules
I: Civil action
A: Conditions
B: Cessation of unlawful activities
Section 4: Joint action and third-party intervention
Section 5: Joint representation action
Section 6: Class action (action de groupe)
Part 1: Advertising and sales promotion
Part 2: Sale
Part 3: After Sale
29. Compensation for harm
1 minute de lecture
Although former Article L. 421-6 (now L. 621-7 and L. 621-8) of the Consumer Code does not expressly stipulate it, the Court of Cassation has considered, interpreting the provision together with former Article L. 421-1 (now L. 621-1) that “an authorized association for the defense of consumers is entitled to seek compensation in the civil courts, including an award of damages, for any direct or in …