Suchergebnisse

The academic draft of the CFR and the EC contract law / Reiner Schulze -- Comparative law and common frame of references / Konstantinos D. Kerameus -- "A Better Coherence of EU Private Law" and multilingualism / Gianmaria Ajani -- Contract law or law of obligations? / Hans Schulte-Nölke -- Contracts between consumer protection and trade usages / Giuditta Cordero Moss -- Pre-contractual duties-from the acquis to the common frame of reference / Christian Twigg-Flesner -- Non-discrimination / Stefan Leible -- The right of withdrawal, the acquis principles and the draft common frame of reference / Evelyne Terryn -- Non-negotiated terms / Thomas Pfeiffer -- The remedies for non-performance in the system of the acquis group / Fryderyk Zoll -- The damages rules in the acquis communautaire, in the acquis principles and in the DCFR / Ulrich Magnus -- The common frame of reference (CFR) of European insurance contract law / Helmut Heiss -- DCFR and property law: the need for consistency and coherence / Sjef van Erp -- Cadre commun de réference et droit international privé / Paul Legarde -- Europäisches Vertragsrecht - Österreichische Haltung / Georg Kathrein -- Connection between the CFR and a possible horizontal instrument of consumer law / Judit Fazekas

HauptbeschreibungThe Economic Impact Group (EIG) was created to support the work on the DCFR with insights from law and economics. It brings together a number of leading European law and economics scholars. The Group looked at the main elements of the DCFR with two questions in mind: from an economic perspective, is it sensible to harmonize private law across Europe for this specific element, and is the solution chosen in the DCFR optimal?This book presents the outcome of the work of the EIG. It deals with key issues such as the function of contract law, contract formation

Since its publication in early 2008, the DCFR has triggered an intensive discussion throughout Europe. The contributions combined in the present volume stand out as they add a Law Economics perspective to the ongoing debate.A workshop held at the Law and Economics Faculty of the University of Bonn in November 2008 aimed at stimulating the debate on the economic implications of the principles and rules enshrined in the DCFR. An essential part of the papers presented at the Bonn workshop are now being published. The topics addressed range from general issues such as the policies of anti-discrimination and consumer protection to analyses of specific legal areas, like the law of remedies, the law of service contracts and the law of torts or delict.