The contracts are made to be kept – pacta sunt servanda. This maxim surely is the cornerstone of any effective contract law system, but it cannot, and never has, reigned supreme in each and every legal system. Unexpected events that dramatically change the landscape of a particular contract do occur, rendering its performance sometimes impossible but more often much more onerous for one party. This article deals with the second situation. The aim is to analyze the standpoint of three major European legal systems – French, English and German – on the issue of what (if anything) happens to the contract and rights of the parties if contractual performance becomes more onerous than initially envisaged. This area offers fertile ground for comp...
It is obvious today that the discussions concerning a European contract law have considerably intens...
Economic change, globalisation and harmonisation of European Law have brought new challenges to cont...
THE validity of contracts is not governed in Germany by a unitary rule. With respect to capacity and...
The aim of the research is the study of the situation on which unexpected circumstances render the p...
The sanctity of contracts, a guiding principle of contract law in civil law systems, requires that b...
The authors of this article use systemic, comparative and historical methods to review the most rep...
Abstract. France and Germany not only have very prominent private law codifications, but are also th...
This research examines the phenomena related to unexpected circumstances and their effects on contra...
The sanctity of contracts, a guiding principle of contract law in civil law systems, requires that b...
This chapter considers the impact on commercial law of the new French Contract Law enacted in the Or...
This article examines two important institutions of contract law - hardship and force majeure, which...
This thesis explores the Europeanisation of contract law through a critical analysis of the Europea...
The Severe Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) pandemic has dealt a universal challenge to...
The 2005 Avant-projet de réforme du droit des obligations et de la prescription, also dubbed the Ava...
open1noThe book consists of articles of renowned international scholars and belongs to the book seri...
It is obvious today that the discussions concerning a European contract law have considerably intens...
Economic change, globalisation and harmonisation of European Law have brought new challenges to cont...
THE validity of contracts is not governed in Germany by a unitary rule. With respect to capacity and...
The aim of the research is the study of the situation on which unexpected circumstances render the p...
The sanctity of contracts, a guiding principle of contract law in civil law systems, requires that b...
The authors of this article use systemic, comparative and historical methods to review the most rep...
Abstract. France and Germany not only have very prominent private law codifications, but are also th...
This research examines the phenomena related to unexpected circumstances and their effects on contra...
The sanctity of contracts, a guiding principle of contract law in civil law systems, requires that b...
This chapter considers the impact on commercial law of the new French Contract Law enacted in the Or...
This article examines two important institutions of contract law - hardship and force majeure, which...
This thesis explores the Europeanisation of contract law through a critical analysis of the Europea...
The Severe Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) pandemic has dealt a universal challenge to...
The 2005 Avant-projet de réforme du droit des obligations et de la prescription, also dubbed the Ava...
open1noThe book consists of articles of renowned international scholars and belongs to the book seri...
It is obvious today that the discussions concerning a European contract law have considerably intens...
Economic change, globalisation and harmonisation of European Law have brought new challenges to cont...
THE validity of contracts is not governed in Germany by a unitary rule. With respect to capacity and...