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Consumer Redress in the EU
  • alternative dispute resolution body

France - Médiateur du commerce coopératif et associé

The entity is competent for disputes in the following sectors
  • Consumer Goods
  • Food - Fruit and vegetables
  • Food - Meat
  • Food - Bread and Cereals
  • Food - Health food and nutrients
  • Food - Other
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Clothing (including tailor-made goods) and footwear
  • House maintenance and improvement goods
  • Furnishings
  • Large domestic household appliances (including vacuum cleaners and microwaves)
  • Small domestic household appliances (including coffee machines and food- processing appliances)
  • Electronic goods (non-ICT/recreational)
  • Information and communication technology (ICT) goods
  • Leisure goods (sports equipment, musical instruments, etc)
  • Other personal transport
  • Spares and accessories for vehicles and other means of personal transport
  • Fuels and lubricants for vehicles and other means of personal transport
  • Books, magazines, newspapers, stationery (excluding postal delivery)
  • Electrical appliances for personal care
  • Cosmetics and toiletries for personal care
  • Jewellery, silverware, clocks, watches and accessories
  • Baby and child care articles
  • Cleaning and maintenance products, articles for cleaning and non-durable household articles
  • Other
  • Health
  • Over-the-counter medication
  • Medical devices and other physical aids used by patients
  • Leisure Services
  • Hotels and other holiday accommodation
  • Package travel
  • Restaurants and bars
  • Services related to sports and hobbies
  • Cultural and entertainment services
Fees to be paid by the consumer
  • No
Fees to be paid by the trader
  • No
Language(s) of the procedure
  • French
The procedure is done
  • in writing
Outcome of the procedure
  • Non-binding
Grounds for refusal
  • The consumer did not attempt to contact the trader first to try and resolve the matter bilaterally
  • The dispute is frivolous or vexatious
  • The complaint is being or has previously been considered by another dispute resolution body or by a court
  • The consumer has not submitted the complaint to the dispute resolution body within the required time limit
  • Dealing with the dispute will seriously affect the functioning of the dispute resolution body

Contact

Organisation
Ombudsman for Cooperatives and associated trade
Website
http://www.mcca-mediation.fr
Email
mediateuratmcca-mediation [dot] fr
Phone number
+33(0)144370200
Fax number
+33(0)144370202
Postal address

77, rue de Lourmel
75015 Paris
France