A contract law for Europe?
13 September 2012
The European Union has put forward a new plan to unify contract law in member states. Paul Abbiati assesses the barriers between the proposals and a harmonised regime
You’ve all heard of A Song for Europe. But have you heard of a contract law for Europe? In the month that the latest in a series of price mistakes on a website shut the mighty Amazon, purchasers may wonder if a European consumer and business contract law is a pie in the sky when the European Union and national governments cannot define in legislation when a contract is...