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One of the most important characteristics of today’s private law is that it increasingly flows...
With updated contributions and several new entries, the second edition of this unique Encyclopedia cements...
In a context of changing times and current debate, this highly topical book discusses the...
Law is increasingly pluralist, meaning that different claims to legal authority exist at the same...
This is the introduction to a special issue of the EJLE devoted to harmonization in...
Optional legal regimes, such as the Proposal for a Regulation on a Common European Sales...
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This brief paper is part of a larger publication on the 'self-sufficiency' of European regulatory...
The Proposal for a Common European Sales Law (CESL), published by the European Commission in...
This contribution explores the relationship between (private) law and nationalism from a public choice perspective....
Private law is no longer primarily governed by rules produced by national legislatures and courts....
Both in Europe and the United States, withdrawal rights are increasingly part of mandatory legislation...
European Private Law has now firmly established itself as a new field of academic study:...
This contribution looks into the Proposal for a European directive on consumer rights as published...
The recent publication of the Green Paper on European contract law by the European Commission...
This contribution contains an evaluation of Book VII (Unjustified enrichment) of the Draft Common Frame...
The development towards a European private law (and in particular the drafting of the Draft...
This contribution discusses the European principles on unjustified enrichment as recently published in the Draft...
This contribution argues that convergence of (European) contract law should not be found in uniform...
An important strand of scholarship claims that creating a new European private law (such as...
This brief editorial (published in the Maastricht Journal) discusses the Draft Common Frame of Reference...
The Draft Common Frame of Reference for a European Private Law (DCFR) suffers from so-called...
This contribution - a chapter in a well-known textbook on comparative law - discusses several...
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An important problem of law making in a globalizing world is how to deal with...
This contribution focuses on European integration through private law. After a sketch of the existing...
This contribution discusses the question whether diversity of contract law among the European member states...
This paper focuses on the consequences of the Europeanisation of private law for national legal...
In this paper, the author discusses one of the options for the future development of...
This paper investigates to what extent legal transplants can contribute to the emergence of a...
This paper (based on the author's inaugural address) discusses the liability of the Good Samaritan...
In this article, it is defended that a European Private Law should not come about...
The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is the...
This contribution compares the European harmonisation of intellectual property law (in particular of patent law)...
It is well known that there is a gap between comparative law theory and the...
The use of the functional method when comparing legal systems remains debated, even to such...
This contribution addresses the importance of institutions for economic development and in particular the role...
Legal education is gradually moving away from the teaching of national law towards a more...
One of the most salient characteristics of law is that it can be seen as...
The Maastricht European Law School offers a full programme designed to educate European lawyers. This...
It is generally acknowledged that legal rules increasingly flow from different (national, European and supranational)...
This contribution argues that there is no `transnational' concept of human dignity or of public...
Both the Netherlands and Germany have recently introduced important reforms of their law of obligations....
This contribution looks at Nordic law in a comparative perspective. It discusses four features of...
The concept of legal culture plays an important role in the debate about the unification...
The two types of situations discussed in this contribution show how the principle against unjust...
Over the last decade or so, many European countries have seen a growing influence of...
This contribution explores the use of comparative law by the legislature and the courts in...
This contribution offers an overview of Dutch efforts in law reform in Central and Eastern...
In this article, it is investigated whether it is possible to predict the evolution of...
This is the introduction to a special issue of ERPL 2000. The issue deals with...
This is the original English summary of the PhD-thesis defended at Leiden University in 1995....
This article investigates how the law is perceived in hip-hop music. Lawyers solve concrete legal...
This contribution aims to show that Euroscepticism is based on a particular view of how...
Academic legal scholarship increasingly relies on non-normative perspectives. This raises the question what is actually...
This contribution (in Romanian) shows how the role of law is changing as a result...
In oktober 2011 publiceerde de Europese Commissie een voorstel voor een verordening betreffende een Gemeenschappelijk...
Im Rahmen der anhaltenden Debatte über die Europäisierung des Privatrechts nehmen die Bedenken bezüglich der...
Part Four of the draft for a new Czech Civil Code contains several provisions on...
In oktober 2008 publiceerde de Europese Commissie een voorstel voor een Europese richtlijn consumentenrechten. Dit...
This article offers an overview of the process of harmonisation of private law in the...
