European Commission 11 October 2011, COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS A COMMON EUROPEAN SALES LAW TO FACILITATE CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS IN THE SINGLE MARKET

52011DC0636 COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS A COMMON EUROPEAN SALES LAW TO FACILITATE CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS IN THE SINGLE MARKET /* COM/2011/0636 final */ 1. Context One of the European Union’s most significant achievements is the single market of 500 million consumers.