17-02-2016 00:00
Workshop on "New rules for contracts in the digital environment"
JAN 2Q2, Brussels
On 17 February, from 16.00 to 18.30, in room JAN 2Q2, Policy Department C organised, for the JURI committee, a highly topical workshop on "New rules for contracts in the digital environment", with representatives from EU national parliaments.
Its aim was to shed light on the two recent Commission proposals, on the online sale of tangible goods and on the online sale of digital content, aimed at better protecting consumers who shop online across the European Union.
- Programme (all languages) (PDF - 881 KB)
- Recording
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Studies
- New rules for contracts in the digital environment (Prof. Beale) (PDF - 812 KB)
- Contracts for the supply of the digital content – general issues (Prof. Mak) (PDF - 829 KB)
- Rules for the online sale of tangible goods (Prof Smits) (PDF - 731 KB)
- Contracts for the supply of the digital content – other issues (Prof. Fauvarque-Cosson) (PDF - 778 KB)
- Sale of goods and supply of digital content (Prof. Wendehorst) (PDF - 781 KB)
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Presentations
- Prof. Hugh Beale QC, Warwick University, UK (PDF - 178 KB)
- Prof. Dr. Vanessa Mak, Tilburg University, The Netherlands (PDF - 203 KB)
- Prof. Jan Smits, Maastricht University, The Netherlands (PDF - 264 KB)
- Prof. Bénédicte Fauvarque-Cosson, Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris2, France (PDF - 232 KB)
- Prof. Christiane Wendehorst, University of Vienna, Department of Civil law (PDF - 358 KB)