Procedure
Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II)
2009/2170(INI)·7th term·JURI·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteurs (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): WALLIS Diana (ALDE), WIKSTRÖM Cecilia (ALDE)
Summary
An own-initiative report on amending Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 (Rome II) on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations. The amendments concern the law applicable to violations of privacy and rights relating to personality, including defamation, addressing 'libel tourism' and forum shopping, the criterion of the closest connection, the right of reply, alternative dispute resolution and litigation costs.
20
Amendments
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4
Members
tabled at least one
1
Committee(s)
12 Jan 2012
Dates
Official amendment documents
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