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Call for applications regarding the setting up of the Commission expert group on a European insurance contract law
By Decision 2013/C 16/03 of 17 January 2013 (the Decision), the Commission set up an Expert Group on a European Insurance Contract Law (Expert Group). The Commission is calling for applications with a view to selecting members of this Expert Group.
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Euronews: EU to simplify cross-border trade rules
Euronews episode of Right on takes a look at online shopping: Less than one in ten Europeans buy online from other EU countries. For both consumers and sellers, the process is simply too complicated... To boost cross-border trade, cut costs and give customers greater choice, the EU has drafted a Common European Sales Law.
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European Commission convenes legal expert group to seek solutions on contract law
Brussels, 21 May 2010 The European Commission, seeking to boost cross-border trade and to ensure strong rights for consumers, convened a new expert group to propose ways to improve contract law in the European Union. The group of 18 contract law experts, lawyers and consumer representatives met for the first...
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Improving your choice for buying and selling. Play video
Only 8% of consumers shop online from other European countries. New EU rules give the online shopper the option of choosing a European sales contract. This will make it easier and cheaper for you to buy and return online your favourite products, and will give you the trust that your rights are being protected across Europe. This optional European contract will also help businesses grow, by letting them trade anywhere in Europe under the same rules and without additional costs.
