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The Principles of European Tort Law: The right path to harmonization?

Authors :
Van den Bergh, Roger
Visscher, Louis
Source :
European Review of Private Law. Sept, 2006, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p511, 33 p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

A Law and Economics perspective is used to see how far the 'Principles of European Tort Law' succeeds in fulfilling its goal of enhancing and harmonizing tort law in Europe. An overall assessment of the Principals that could guide the future development of tort law in Europe is provided.

Subjects

Subjects :
Tort law -- Interpretation and construction
Strict liability -- Laws, regulations and rules
Damages -- Interpretation and construction
Government regulation
Law
Regional focus/area studies

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09289801
Volume :
14
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
European Review of Private Law
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.157026827

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