A guide to the principles of European private law enhanced by a practical approach designed to promote learning by doing . Students are introduced to comparative methodology by working through a series of scenarios to be solved, rigorously underpinned with helpful references to relevant cases and materials, intheir original language. INDICE: PART I - Introduction - Introduction to the Comparative Methodology: Case-studies - Principles of Contract Law: The Needs to Which They Respond and the Purposes for Which They Are Designed - The Principles of European Contract Law - The UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts - PART II: CASES - Formation of Contracts - Case I: Offer or Invitation to Treat (Invitatio ad Offerendum)? - Case II: Conditions for the Formation of a Contractb Agreement or More? (Cause and Consideration) - Case III: Obligation to Maintain an Offer or Freedom to Revoke an Offer? - Case IV: Modification of Contracts b The Free Will of the Parties or Limits on the Freedom to Contract ('Consideration' Revisited) - Performance of Contracts - Case V: Right to Receive Performance of a Contract or Just a Right to Receive Damages? - Case VI: Damagesand the Role of the Fault of the Seller in the Event of Delivery of Goods notin Conformity With the Contract - Case VII: Change of Circumstances - Case VIII: Contracts and the Transfer of Ownership of Property in European Private Law - The Law Applicable to Cross-Border Contracts and the Future of European Contract Law - Case IX: The Law Applicable to Cross-border Contracts (Introduction) - Case X: The Future of European Contract Law - Table of Laws, Principles,Draft Principles (By Country) -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-57979-8
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 536
- Fecha Publicación: 10/09/2009
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- Idioma: Inglés