Research Catalog

Title

The European contracts convention : the Rome convention on the choice of law for contracts / by Richard Plender ; foreword by Lord Goff of Chieveley.

Author

Plender, Richard

Publication

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 1991.

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Details

Description

l, 351 p.; 26 cm.

Uniform Title

Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (1980)

Subject

• Conflict of laws > Contracts > European Economic Community countries
• Conflict of laws > Sales > European Economic Community countries
• Contracts > European Economic Community countries
• Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (1980)
• Sales > European Economic Community countries

Note

• Includes text of the convention in English, French, and German.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-342) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

I. The character of the convention. 1. Context and origins -- 2. Interpretation -- II. The scope of the convention. 3. Matters to which the convention applies -- 4. Excluded matters -- III. Basic principles. 5. Freedom of choice -- 6. Closest connections -- IV. Particular contracts. 7. Consumer contracts -- 8. Employment contracts -- 9. Mandatory rules and ordre public -- V. The effect of the applicable law. 10. Validity and proof -- 11. Scope, assignment and subrogation -- VI. Final provisions. 12. Supervening events -- 13. Temporal application and revision -- Annexes.

ISBN

0421439807 :

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library