How far does internal market integration require unification of the substantive laws of member states? If diversity can be maintained, how do traditional principles of the conflict of laws relate to mutual recognition? These issues are at the heart of two important contemporary debates within Europe, which are rarely connected with one another. This article aims to provide a link by suggesting that the conflict of laws could provide a more adequate tool of multi-level governance than substantive unification, preserving legal pluralism, if it is allowed to assume a regulatory function which it is has hitherto been denied in the European tradition (...)
[Summary of report containing this chapter:] The report is based on the proceedings from a conferenc...
National sovereignties have been eroded in the last decades. Domestic systems of conflict of laws ar...
Civil and the common law approaching Europe is no longer a “future project”, but more and more rathe...
This article deals with an enduring challenge for the European Court of Justice: striking a balance ...
"'Unity in Diversity' was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Trea...
An obvious downside of any slogan or motto is that it is necessarily a simplified version of what it...
Unity in Diversity” was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Treaty...
Europe has been under the increasing influence of European Union (E.U.) lawmakers, who have undertak...
The question of unification of laws in federal systems is an inherently complex question. The diffic...
Flexibility and European Unification identifies legal differentiation (flexibility) as the European ...
textabstractThe interplay of various legal systems in the European Union (EU) has long triggered a d...
[For it to be legitimate, this study must be carefully circumscribed. The problem it purports to add...
"Unity in Diversity" was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Treat...
The use of maximum harmonization directives in EU private law in combination with open legal concept...
This contribution discusses the question whether diversity of contract law among the European member...
[Summary of report containing this chapter:] The report is based on the proceedings from a conferenc...
National sovereignties have been eroded in the last decades. Domestic systems of conflict of laws ar...
Civil and the common law approaching Europe is no longer a “future project”, but more and more rathe...
This article deals with an enduring challenge for the European Court of Justice: striking a balance ...
"'Unity in Diversity' was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Trea...
An obvious downside of any slogan or motto is that it is necessarily a simplified version of what it...
Unity in Diversity” was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Treaty...
Europe has been under the increasing influence of European Union (E.U.) lawmakers, who have undertak...
The question of unification of laws in federal systems is an inherently complex question. The diffic...
Flexibility and European Unification identifies legal differentiation (flexibility) as the European ...
textabstractThe interplay of various legal systems in the European Union (EU) has long triggered a d...
[For it to be legitimate, this study must be carefully circumscribed. The problem it purports to add...
"Unity in Diversity" was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Treat...
The use of maximum harmonization directives in EU private law in combination with open legal concept...
This contribution discusses the question whether diversity of contract law among the European member...
[Summary of report containing this chapter:] The report is based on the proceedings from a conferenc...
National sovereignties have been eroded in the last decades. Domestic systems of conflict of laws ar...
Civil and the common law approaching Europe is no longer a “future project”, but more and more rathe...