This volume contains thoughts on the issue of Codification of European Private Law and on the present state of European Private Law by one of the protagonists o

A European codification of private law is in the air. The European Parliament decided in favour of it, the European Commission supports it and many legal schola

Regions within European Union member states (such as Scotland in the UK and Catalonia in Spain) have their own legal systems: how will the process of 'Europeani

The European codification project has rapidly gathered pace since the turn of the century. This monograph considers the codification project in light of a serie

In 2003, the European Commission published its Action Plan on European contract law. That plan formed an important step towards a European Civil Code. In its Pl