The New Legal Framework for E-Commerce in Europe

This collection of essays by well-known specialists drawn from academe and practice in e-commerce and internet law, analyzes recent crucial European legislation which attempts to set up a legal regime for e-commerce. The central focus is the key provisions of the EC E-Commerce Directive as implemented in the UK in August 2002-thus far the most important European contribution to the development of e-strategy and e-business. After a scene-setting general overview of EU regulation of e-commerce, ot…