US consumer right to redress importance to EU-US adequacy

31/01/2022 | European Law Blog

An article in European Law Blog explores whether the US needs statutory law changes around consumer redress to advance EU-US adequacy talks. Georgetown University Law Center's Kenneth Propp, University Grenoble Alpes' Théodore Christakis and Alston & Bird's Peter Swire (CIPP/US) outline "pragmatic and political reasons" why it would be challenging for the US to draft a new statute. From a European standpoint, the authors indicate the key considerations remain "the substance of the protections of fundamental rights and respect of the essence of the right to an effective remedy."

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