Strasbourg, 18/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the Parliament adopted in second reading its recommendation for the regulation on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations, known as Rome II. MEPs approved a number of amendments that reintroduce the provisions related to violations of privacy, including defamation, previously deleted in the Council's common position.
The proposal for the Rome II regulation, launched by the Commission in 2003, aims to facilitate litigations...