The Limits of Contract Law in Europe explores how emerging digital technologies are reshaping European contract law and consumer protection. Focusing on the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), 3D printing, and the sharing economy, this book examines the legal challenges created by innovative business models and rapidly evolving digital markets.
 

The contributors analyze the impact of these technologies on contractual obligations, consumer rights, contractual and non-contractual liability, and the changing definition of the consumer in the digital age. Through expert legal analysis, the book offers valuable insights into the future of European private law and the development of the European Digital Single Market.

An essential resource for legal professionals, academics, policymakers, and students, this volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework governing digital innovation and modern commerce across Europe.

Review

“The book provides an interesting insight into number of topical issues arising from new and 'disruptive' technologies and business models...the collection serves as a valuable source of information for practitioners, policymakers and consumer associations alike, through which their knowledge of the area can be broadened and deepened.” ―International Journal of Law and Information Technology