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Pozasądowe rozwiązywanie sporów konsumenckich w sektorze energetycznym
Extrajudicial settlement of consumer disputes in the energy field

Author(s): Wojciech Modzelewski
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Law on Economics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Wydziału Zarządzania Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: extrajudicial settlement of consumer dispute; Negotiation Coordinator;energy law;

Summary/Abstract: Polish regulations on consumer protection in the energy sector are still far behind other European countries where Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is more popular. This article examines new regulations that aim to introduce ADR in the energy field. The Consumer ADR Act introduced into the polish legal system entity acting as a mediator in disputes between an energy company and consumers, in this area mediator replaced existing consumer court.

  • Issue Year: 6/2017
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 87-94
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish