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Business law and labour law are driving forces and core areas of European private law. New concepts and approaches are thus required that are not limited to civ

In this volume, the Study Group and the Acquis Group present the first academic Draft of a Common Frame of Reference (DCFR). The Draft is based in part on a rev

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This book contains a case-based assessment of the Draft Common Frame of Reference carried out by the Common Core Evaluating Group, which gathers a number of wel