Brussels, 23/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, the European Commission adopted a "Rome II" proposal of regulation aimed at harmonising the rules on the law on non-contractual obligations. The proposal concerns all obligations toward third parties outside signature of a contract. The initiative focuses on the question of civil liability for damage caused to others, particularly in the case of accidents such as traffic accidents or accidents caused by a defective product, or pollution or...