The concept of consumer in the European and Spanish law

Abstract

This paper aims to demonstrate how the concept of
“consumer” has been a problem in Europe and the Spanish law;
proof different judgement of Court of Justice of the European
Communities, where it has been excluded to the legal entity that
buy goods or hire services for profit. In this sense, the Directives and
regulation that gives a concept of consumer, agree with the follow
elements: that is a natural person and buy goods or hire services
without non profit.