Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 October 2018

Komisia za zashtita na potrebitelite v Evelina Kamenova

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad - Varna

Reference for a preliminary ruling — Consumer protection — Directive 2005/29/EC — Article 2(b) and (d) — Directive 2011/83/EU — Article 2(2) — Concepts of ‘trader’ and ‘commercial practices’

Case C-105/17


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
16/11/2018 Kamenova
Judgment
ECLI:EU:C:2018:808
04/10/2018 Kamenova
Judgment (Summary)
ECLI:EU:C:2018:808
04/10/2018 Kamenova
Application (OJ)
21/04/2017 Kamenova
Opinion
ECLI:EU:C:2018:378
31/05/2018 Kamenova
Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general)

Subject-matter

Information not available

Systematic classification scheme

1.
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.18 Consumer protection
    4.18.02 Consumer rights - general framework
      4.18.02.00 General
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.18 Consumer protection
    4.18.05 Unfair commercial practices
      4.18.05.01 Scope of the legislation
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.18 Consumer protection
    4.18.05 Unfair commercial practices
      4.18.05.01 Scope of the legislation
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.18 Consumer protection
    4.18.02 Consumer rights - general framework
      4.18.02.00 General
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.18 Consumer protection
    4.18.05 Unfair commercial practices
      4.18.05.01 Scope of the legislation


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Information not available

Opinion


Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 28/02/2017

Date of the Opinion

  • 31/05/2018

Date of the hearing

Information not available

Date of delivery

04/10/2018


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 436 from 03.12.2018, p.9

Application: OJ C 144 from 08.05.2017, p.32

Name of the parties

Kamenova

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Lecourt, Arnaud: Précisions sur la qualité de professionnel au sens de la directive 2005/29/CE du 11 mai 2005, Dalloz IP / IT 2018 nº 12 p.702-704 (FR)
  2. Verkade, D.W.F.: Bescherming van de consument. Begrip 'handelaar' en begrip 'handelspraktijk', Nederlandse jurisprudentie ; Uitspraken in burgerlijke en strafzaken 2019 nº 234 p.3801-3803 (NL)
  3. Tenenbaum, Aline: Les professionnels et le droit matériel de l'Union européenne : des clauses abusives aux pratiques commerciales déloyales, Revue des contrats 2019 p.122-126 (FR)
  4. Scapinello, Chiara: Corte di giustizia dell'Unione Europea, Sev. V, 4 ottobre 2018 C-105/17 La nozione di "professionista" nel commercio elettronico, Giurisprudenza italiana 2019 p.1813-1823 (IT)
  5. Poillot, Élise: XIX. Consommation - Cour de justice, 5e ch., 4 octobre 2018, Komisia za zashtita na potrebitelite c/ Evelina Kamenova, aff. C-105/17, ECLI:EU:C:2018:808, Jurisprudence de la CJUE 2018. Décisions et commentaires (Ed. Bruylant - Bruxelles) 2019, p. 862-866 (FR)
  6. Ho-Dac, Marion: Du dialogue interprétatif entre droit (matériel) de la consommation et droit international privé de l'Union - L'exemple du « for du consommateur », Revue critique de droit international privé 2022, nº 1, p. 47-62 (FR)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

Administrativen sad Varna (Tribunal administratif de Varna) - Bulgaria

Subject-matter

  • Consumer protection
  • Approximation of laws

Provisions of national law referred to

Information not available

Provisions of international law referred to

Information not available

Procedure and result

  • Reference for a preliminary ruling

Formation of the Court

cinquième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Borg Barthet

Advocate General

Szpunar

Language(s) of the Case

  • Bulgarian

Language(s) of the Opinion

  • French