Overview

The European Tort Law Yearbook provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in tort law in Europe. It contains reports on most EU Member States, including the new Member States the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania. Furthermore, the Yearbook provides contributions from Norway and Switzerland as well as an overview of the developments in the field of EU law. In conclusion, a comparative summary reviews the essential aspects of all reports, which are written by scholars from the respective jurisdictions. Focusing on the year 2007, the authors critically report on important court decisions, present new legislation and provide a literature overview. In addition to the national reports, the European Tort Law 2007 Yearbook contains the opening lecture of the 7th Annual Conference on European Tort Law examining The Development of Tort Law as well as four essays on questions of prescription.

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Author:   Helmut Koziol ,  Barbara C. Steininger (European Center of Tort and Insurance Law)
Publisher:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Edition:   2008 ed.
Weight:   1.005kg
ISBN:  

9783211999257

ISBN 10:   3211999256
Pages:   675
Publication Date:   10 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

From the contents: Opening Lecture: The Development of Tort Law (John Bell).- Essays: Prescription: General Framework and Special Problems Concerning Damages Claims (Reinhard Zimmermann / Jens Kleinschmidt); Commencement of the Prescription Period in Case of Damage Caused due to Omissions (Federico Fusco); Plurality of Liable Persons and Prescription of Recourse Actions (Bjarte Askeland); Economic Analysis of Prescription in Tort Law (Israel Gilead).- Reports: Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Denmark; England and Wales; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; Latvia; Lithuania; The Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; European Union; Comparative Remarks.- Contributors / Index / Publications.

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