41As a preliminary point, it should be borne in mind, first, that Directive 2008/48 was adopted in order both to ensure that all consumers in the European Union enjoy a high and equivalent level of protection of their interests and to facilitate the emergence of a well-functioning internal market in consumer credit (see, to that effect, judgments of 21 April 2016, Radlinger and Radlingerová, C‑377/14, EU:C:2016:283, paragraph 61, and of 2 May 2019, Pillar Securitisation, C‑694/17, EU:C:2019:345, paragraph 38).
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