Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 11/26/2015

Subject: The Court affirmed that an increase in telecommunications charges in accordance with a consumer price index does not allow subscribers to withdraw from their contract. There is no modification to the conditions of a contract where standard terms and conditions provide for the possibility of increasing charges in accordance with an objective consumer price index compiled by a public institution

Parties: Verein für Konsumenteninformation

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 38 Consumer protection

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