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Government consults on EU proposals to change contract law

24 August 2010 | Mark Weston

The Government is consulting on European Union proposals to reform and harmonise contract law across the EU. The details of the EU’s suggestions were reported here: http://www.mablaw.com/2010/07/european-commission-consults-on-new-eu-wide-contract-law/....

Tags on this discussion: B2B B2C business-to-business business-to-consumer commercial agreement Commercial contract commercial contracts consultation contract contract law contracts cross-border Directive EU Europe European Commission European Union incorporation incorporation of terms Recommendation remedies rights validity

European Commission launches another consultation – this time on the reasons for not having more e-commerce trade

20 August 2010 | Mark Weston

The European Commission has launched its latest consultation. This time, it is asking all interested parties – including retailers, governments and consumers – for the reasons why e-commerce trade...

Tags on this discussion: B2C business-to-consumer contract contract law cross-border e-commerce E-Commerce Directive E-Commerce Regulations EU EU law Europe European Commission European Community European Union Online web site web sites Website

European Commission consults on new EU-wide contract law

16 July 2010 | Mark Weston

The European Commission is consulting over different possible proposals for a new EU-wide contract law. It has two concerns: one is to make consumers feel that they trust a business based in another EU...

Tags on this discussion: business-to-business business-to-consumer civil code contract contract law contracts cross-border Directive EU European Commission European Union incorporation incorporation of terms Recommendation remedies rights validity

International Chamber of Commerce to issue new Incoterms rules for January 2001

6 July 2010 | Paul Gershlick

The International Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is issuing a new set of Incoterms. The new rules will take effect from 1 January 2011 and the ICC is taking orders now from anyone who wants...

Tags on this discussion: cross-border ICC Incoterms International International Chamber of Commerce purchase of goods sale of goods supply of goods

European Commission launches consultation on cross-border inheritance tax

5 July 2010 | Iain Donaldson

The European Commission has launched a public consultation on “tackling cross-border inheritance tax (IHT) obstacles within the EU.” Prior to 2003, the European Commission did not think it was necessary...

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European Commission proposes the 28th regime as alternative to national laws

4 March 2010 | Paul Gershlick

The European Commission has proposed a new law spanning the European Union which would aim to increase cross-border trade. In 2008, only 7% of web site transaction were made cross-borders. Viviane Reding,...

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Material hosted on US server broke English criminal law – R v Sheppard and Whittle, Court of Appeal

18 February 2010 | Mark Weston

People could be convicted of criminal offences under English laws despite their material being published in a US server, the Court of Appeal has ruled. The defendants had been involved with writing or...

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New rules to govern which country’s laws apply come into force on 17 December

17 December 2009 | Mark Weston

Whenever contracting parties enter into some form of cross-border agreement, it is a good idea to agree which country’s laws apply and where any disputes would be held. Since 1980, an understanding in...

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Latest news and views tagged cross-border

Government consults on EU proposals to change contract law

European Commission launches another consultation – this time on the reasons for not having more e-commerce trade

European Commission consults on new EU-wide contract law

International Chamber of Commerce to issue new Incoterms rules for January 2001

European Commission launches consultation on cross-border inheritance tax

European Commission proposes the 28th regime as alternative to national laws

Material hosted on US server broke English criminal law – R v Sheppard and Whittle, Court of Appeal

New rules to govern which country’s laws apply come into force on 17 December

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