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The Rome II Regulation: The Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations

Rome II documents

Text of the Regulation:

The Rome II Regulation (English version)

The Rome II Regulation (French version)

The Rome II Regulation (German version)

Link to the preparatory materials for Rome II:

European Parliament's Legislative Observatory: Judicial Cooperation in civil and commercial matters: cross-border disputes, non-contractual obligations, Rome II

Preparatory materials:

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations ("Rome II")

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations ("Rome II")

European Parliament First Reading Report on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations ("Rome II")

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 6 July 2005 with a view to the adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations ("Rome II")

European Parliament Recommendation for Second Reading on the Council Common Position for Adopting a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations ("Rome II")

European Parliament Legislative Resolution on the Council Common Position with a View to the Adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations ("Rome II")

Common Position adopted by the Council with a View to the Adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations ("Rome II")

Amended Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Regulation on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations ("Rome II")(presented by the Commission pursuant to Article 250 (2) of the EC Treaty)