Direct and indirect effct in EU consumer law in the light of “Faccini Dori”, “Dillenkofer” and the other EU cases

Abstract

Article focus on direct and indirect effect on EU consumer law. In this work we want to present the difference between indirect and direct effect in the light of “Faccini Dori”, “Dillenkofer” and other EU cases. It will also be illustrated two varieties of direct effect: vertical direct effect and horizontal direct effect and their relationship between EU law and national law. Then it will be studied the role of directives as legislative instruments. This will allow to have a final analyze and critic view on this all subject.