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The Directive on services in the internal market, adopted by the Parliament on Dec 12, 2006, was preceded by fierce disputes about its scope and its instruments. Even though there is no provision in the Services Directive that would apply directly to contract law one can find some provisions which are related to contract law but not explicitly named contract law rules. The author gives a review of these provisions, i.e. provisions about precontractual information, non-discrimination and the prohibition of forced application of specific contractual arrangements. In the article it is pointed out that the Services Directive cannot be called a major breakthrough in the field of European contract law. However, it has some provisions which may contribute to its consolidation. Résumé: La Directive relative aux services dans le marché intérieur, adoptée par le Parlement européen le 12 décembre 2006, a été précédée de disputes féroces sur sa portée et ses instruments. Même s'il n'y a aucune disposition dans la Directive »services« qui s'appliquerait directement au droit des contrats, on peut trouver certaines dispositions qui sont liées au droit des contrats, même si elles ne sont pas expli

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Author

Martin Schauer

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Published

2008

Language

EN

Field

Social Sciences