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A Historical Introduction to the Law of Obligations

A Historical Introduction to the Law of Obligations more books like this

by David Ibbetson

The English law of obligations has developed over most of the last millennium without any major discontinuity. Through this period each generation has built on the law of its predecessors, manipulating it so as to avoid its more inconvenient consequences and adapting it piecemeal to social and economic changes. Sometimes fragments borrowed from ...

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Contract and Related Obligation: Theory, Doctrine, and Practice

Contract and Related Obligation: Theory, Doctrine, and Practice more books like this

by Robert S Summers

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Summers and Hillman's Contract and Related Obligation: Theory, Doctrine, and Practice, 5th (American Casebook Series) more books like this

by Robert S Summers, Robert Hillman

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The Classification of Obligations

The Classification of Obligations more books like this

by Peter Birks (Editor)

This is an important book which explores the classification of obligations. This is a very topical subject since the professions only started requiring Obligations in the compulsory core as recently as October 1995. It is fitting that it is examined here by contributors who are among the best-known writers in this field. The contributions include ...

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Privacy and Loyalty

Privacy and Loyalty more books like this

by Peter Birks (Editor)

Fourth in the popular and well-regarded SPTL seminar series, this is an important book which explores the concepts of privacy and loyalty in the law of obligations. Privacy and fiduciary obligations are two very topical subjects, and it is fitting that they are examined here by contributors who are among the best known writers in this field. The ...

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Idioms of Self-Interest: Credit, Identity, and Propetry in English Renaissance Literature

Idioms of Self-Interest: Credit, Identity, and Propetry in English Renaissance Literature more books like this

by Jill Phillips Ingram

"Idioms of Self-Interest" uncovers an emerging social integration of economic self-interest in early modern England by examining literary representations of credit relationships in which individuals are both held to standards of communal trust and rewarded for risk-taking enterprise. Drawing on women's wills, merchants' tracts, property law, mock ...

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The New German Law of Obligations: Historical and Comparative Perspectives

The New German Law of Obligations: Historical and Comparative Perspectives more books like this

by Professor Reinhard Zimmermann

On 1 January 2000 the German Civil Code (BGB) became one hundred years old. It had been remarkably resilient throughout a century marked by catastrophic upheavals and a succession of fundamentally different political regimes. Two years later, however, the most sweeping individual reform ever to have affected the Code entered into force. This was ...

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Themes in Comparative Law: In Honour of Bernard Rudden

Themes in Comparative Law: In Honour of Bernard Rudden more books like this

by Peter Birks (Editor), Arianna Pretto (Editor)

Compiled in honour of Bernard Rudden, this is a book of essays in comparative law centering on the contribution which comparative analysis can make to the core subjects of private law, namely property and obligations. The essays are contributed by leading academics from all over the world, all of whom owe an intellectual debt to the honorand.

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Mixed Legal Systems in Comparative Perspective: Property and Obligations in Scotland and South Africa

Mixed Legal Systems in Comparative Perspective: Property and Obligations in Scotland and South Africa more books like this

by Professor Reinhard Zimmermann (Editor), Daniel Visser (Editor), Kenneth Reid (Editor)

Placed uniquely at the intersection of common law and civil law, mixed legal systems are today attracting the attention both of scholars of comparative law, and of those concerned with the development of a European private law. Pre-eminent among the mixed legal systems are those of Scotland and South Africa. In South Africa the Roman-Dutch law, ...

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Essays on the Civil Law of Obligations, more books like this

by Joseph Dainow

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A Treatise on the Law of Obligations or Contracts

A Treatise on the Law of Obligations or Contracts more books like this

by Robert Joseph Pothier

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: 14 on account of the pleafure of communicating mftructio.rt; and he hoped to repair the failure of M. Gityoi, by inducing him to accept a divifion of the emoluments. ...

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The Rome II Regulation: A Commentary

The Rome II Regulation: A Commentary more books like this

by Andrew Dickinson

Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (the so-called "Rome II Regulation") is the product of almost 30-years work by the institutions and Member States of the European Community. From 11th January 2009, it will introduce an entirely new set of rules for determining the law applicable to non-contractual ...

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Law of Obligations & Legal Remedies more books like this

by Samuel

This book examines the notion of a law of obligations as a conceptual category in itself; and, in doing this, it presents the foundational material in a context that draws on some comparative and theoretical ideas while, at the same time, emphasising the special characteristics of the common law. The book is specifically designed to act as an ...

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The Civil Code of the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba

by Peter P C Haanappel (Editor), Ejan Mackaay (Editor), Hans C S Warendorf (Editor)

This work consists of an English translation, alongside the Dutch text, of the new law of property, rights and interests and the law of obligations (Book 3), the law of real rights (Book 5), the general part of the law of obligations (Book 6) and the law of special contracts (Book 7) of the Netherlands Antilles Civil Code, which entered into force ...

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Promises on Prior Obligations at Common Law more books like this

by Kevin M Teeven

The text provides an analysis of the development and reform of the law of prior obligations as expressed in pre-existing duty and past consideration rule. The focus is on the judicial rationalization of common law reforms to partially remove the bar to enforcement of promises grounded in the past.

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Rights and Duties: Volume 1: Conceptual Analyses of Rights and Duties more books like this

by Carl Wellman (Editor)

This collection of facsimile articles reprints essays of ethical philosophy from the twentieth century that debate the nature of entitled rights and imposed obligations, issues that form the basis of the modern concept of civil society. What is the foundational basis and meaning of a natural, a civil, a universal right or duty? Who is entitled to ...

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The law of obligations in the Louisiana jurisprudence : a coursebook more books like this

by Saul Litvinoff

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A History of Private Law in Scotland: Volume 2: Obligations more books like this

by Kenneth Reid (Editor), Professor Reinhard Zimmermann (Editor)

Scotland has a special claim for the attention of comparative lawyers, of legal historians, and of those who seek to identify a common core in European private law or to develop a new jus commune. For Scotland stands at the intersection of the two great traditions of European law-of the law of Rome, received and developed in Continental Europe, ...

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A Treatise on Obligations, Considered in a Moral and Legal View: Translated from the French of Pothier more books like this

by Robert Joseph Pothier, Francois-Xavier Martin (Translator)

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A History of Private Law in Scotland: Volume 1: Introduction and Property more books like this

by Kenneth Reid (Editor), Professor Reinhard Zimmermann (Editor)

Scotland has a special claim for the attention of comparative lawyers, of legal historians, and of those who seek to identify a common core in European private law or to develop a new ius commune. For Scotland stands at the intersection of the two great traditions of European law-of the law of Rome, received and developed in Continental Europe, ...

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Droit civil : les obligations more books like this

by Alain Bénabent

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Attacking Foreign Assets more books like this

by Dennis Campbell (Editor), Center for International Legal Studies

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The South African law of obligations more books like this

by R W Lee

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Rights and Duties more books like this

by Carl Wellman (Editor)

This collection of facsimile articles reprints essays of ethical philosophy from the twentieth century that debate the nature of entitled rights and imposed obligations, issues that form the basis of the modern concept of civil society. What is the foundational basis and meaning of a natural, a civil, a universal right or duty? Who is entitled to ...

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Understanding the Law of Obligations: Essays on Contract, Tort and Restitution more books like this

by Andrew Burrows

Through studies of the law of contract, tort and restitution, this text describes the law of obligations and how it is likely to develop in the future, providing a view of the main reforms needed.

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