European business assessment and priorities for the adoption of a directive on consumer rights

Author: BusinessEurope, Eurochambres, UEAPME

Price Free Publisher BusinessEurope, Eurochambres, UEAPME Publication date 24 February 2011 ISBN

Publication synopsis This publication reflects the concern of the business community about the vote of the European Parliament expected in March. The adoption of a directive on consumer rights (CRD) is key to creating a more uniform regulatory framework for business-to-consumer (B2C) contracts and improving cross-border trade. The upcoming Plenary vote constitutes an opportunity for the European Parliament to improve the internal market environment for consumers and businesses alike. The authors of this document therefore urge the European Parliament to support four priorities, outlined in the publication.

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