Collective Actions in Europe A Comparative, Economic and Transsystemic Analysis /

This open access book offers an analytical presentation of how Europe has created its own version of collective actions. In the last three decades, Europe has seen a remarkable proliferation of collective action legislation, making class actions the most successful export product of the American leg...

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Main Author: Nagy, Csongor István (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Law,
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Why are collective actions needed in Europe: Small claims are not reasonably enforced in practice and collective actions ensure effective access to justice
  • Major European objections and fears against the opt-out system: Superego, ego and ID
  • Transatlantic perspectives: Comparative law framing
  • European models of collective actions
  • Conclusions.