Rules for the transfer of movables : a candidate for European harmonisation or national reforms? / edited by Wolfgang Faber, Brigitta Lurger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Faber, Wolfgang, author.

Contributor:

Faber, Wolfgang, editor.

Lurger, Brigitta, editor.

Series:

European legal studies ; Volume 6.

Schriften zur Europäischen Rechtswissenschaft / European Legal Studies / Etudes juridiques européennes ; Band 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transfer (Law)--Europe--Congresses.

Transfer (Law).

Property--Europe--Congresses.

Property.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (281 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Munich, Germany : sellier european law publishers, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Comparative research in the area of property law is gaining importance. Against the background of the current discussion of developing model rules, aimed at facilitating European private law harmonisation, and of ongoing law reform projects in a number of EU Member States, this volume addresses key issues in the field of the transfer of corporeal movable property.

Contents:

Front matter

Contents

Introduction to the Project 'Transfer of Movables': Organisational Framework, Basic Issues and Goals

Consensual versus Delivery Systems in European Private Law - Consensus about Tradition?

Private Autonomy in Property Law: Can the Parties 'Design' their Transfer?

An Abstract or a Causal System

How Swedish Lawyers Think about 'Ownership' and 'Transfer of Ownership' - Are We Just Peculiar or Actually Ahead?

Scepticism about the Functional Approach from a Unitary Perspective

The Relationship between Transfer Rules and Rules on Creditors' Avoidance of Debtor's Transactions

How to Draft New Rules on the Bona Fide Acquisition of Movables for Europe? Some Remarks on Method and Content

Good Faith Acquisition - Why at all?

Fiduciary Transfer and Ownership

Obligatory and Proprietary Rights: Where to Draw the Dividing Line - If at all?

The German Property Law and its Principles - Some Lessons for a European Property Law

Intellectual Property Rights: 'Property' or 'Right'? The Application of the Transfer Rules to Intellectual Property

Unification in the Field of Property Law from the Perspective of European Law

Transfer of Ownership in Recent Reform Projects: Estonia

Protection and Transfer of Possession

Backmatter

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Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

1-283-43081-9

9786613430816

3-86653-700-X

OCLC:

434042552