»Consumer Protection with Regard to Energy Supply Contracts between Contract Law and Regulation. A Comparative Legal Analysis of (Administrative) Consumer Protection in the Energy Sector in Germany and Italy«: The author analyses (administrative) consumer protection in energy supply contracts and examines the extent to which the administration in Italy and Germany can theoretically and actually act to protect consumers in the energy sector. While Italian law is based on standard enforcement by the authorities, German law primarily pursues a civil law approach, with both countries granting their regulatory authorities extensive powers.