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Title

The European private international law of obligations / Richard Plender and Michael Wilderspin.

Author

Plender, Richard

Publication

London : Thomson Reuters (Legal), 2009.

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Additional Authors

• European Parliament. Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I).
• European Parliament. Regulation (EC) No. 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II)
• Wilderspin, Michael.

Description

ciii, 1053 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Conflict of laws > Contracts > European Union countries
• Conflict of laws > Sales > European Union countries
• Contracts > European Union countries
• Contrats (droit européen)
• Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (1980)
• Droit international privé > Contrats > Pays de l'Union européenne
• Droit international privé > Obligations > Pays de l'Union européenne
• Droit international privé > Responsabilité civile > Pays de l'Union européenne
• Europäische Union
• Internationales Privatrecht
• Obligationenrecht
• Sales > European Union countries

Note

• Rev. ed. of: The European Contracts Convention. 2nd ed. / by Richard Plender and Michael Wilderspin. 2001.
• Text of the European Community regulations (Rome I & II) in English, French and German.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

I. Common principles. 1. Contexts and origins -- 2. The dividing line between Rome I and Rome II -- 3. The country whose law is to be applied -- II. Contract. 4. Legislative history and scope of the Rome I regulation -- 5. Excluded matters -- 6. Freedom of choice -- 7. Applicable law in default of choice -- 8. Contracts of carriage -- 9. Consumer contracts -- 10. Insurance contracts -- 11. Employment contracts -- 12. Mandatory rules and ordre public -- 13. Voluntary assignment, subrogation, multiple liability and set-off -- 14. Scope of the applicable law, validity and proof -- 15. Final provisions -- III. The law applicable to non-contractual obligations. 16. The scope of the law applicable to non-contractual obligations -- 17. The Rome II regulation : legislative history and scope -- 18. The general choice of law rule for tort and delict -- 19. Product liability -- 20. Competition -- 21. Environmental damage -- 22. Intellectual property rights -- 23. Industrial action -- 24. Unjust enrichment -- 25. Negotiorum gestio -- 26. Culpa in contrahendo -- 27. Mandatory rules and ordre public -- 28. Direct actions against insurers -- 29. Freedom to choose the applicable law -- Appendix 1. The Rome I regulation : regulation 593/2008 of the Council and Parliament (English, French and German versions) -- Appendix 2. Report on the convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations -- Appendix 3. The Rome II regulation : regulation 864/2007 of the Council and Parliament (English, French and German versions) -- Appendix 4. Commission proposal for a regulation on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II) COM(2003) 427 final.

ISBN

• 9780421954908 (hbk.)
• 0421954906 (hbk.)

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library