Diana Wallis delivered the opening speech at the Austrian Presidency Conference on European Contract Law in Vienna on 26 May 2006. This major event gathered experts and stakeholders from all over Europe to dicuss the review of the consumer acquis and the common frame of reference - progress, key issues, perspectives. Diana Wallis was the draftsperson for the Internal Market Committee in the European Parliament on this issue.
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