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Full-Text Articles in Law
The Issue Of European Civil Codification And Legal Scholarship: Biases, Strategies And Developments, Ugo Mattei
The Issue Of European Civil Codification And Legal Scholarship: Biases, Strategies And Developments, Ugo Mattei
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An Opportunity Not To Be Missed: The Future Of Comparative Law In The United States, Ugo Mattei
An Opportunity Not To Be Missed: The Future Of Comparative Law In The United States, Ugo Mattei
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The Functions Of Trust Law: A Comparative Legal And Economic Analysis, Ugo Mattei
The Functions Of Trust Law: A Comparative Legal And Economic Analysis, Ugo Mattei
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Introduction, Ugo Mattei
Comparative Law In The New European Community, George Bermann
Comparative Law In The New European Community, George Bermann
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As a member and leader of America's immediate post-war generation of comparative lawyers, Rudolf Schlesinger viewed the then European Economic Community (Community) as an unprecedentedly important arena for the theory and practice of comparative law. He was right in doing so. As we know, the Community initially faced the prospect, among other things, of harmonizing the laws of six continental European countries, representing distinct branches of the European civil law tradition. Then, within a dozen years, the Community expanded to pick up members that stood on the outskirts of the European civil law tradition (Denmark) and squarely within the common …
Reflections In A Distant Mirror: Japanese Corporate Governance Through American Eyes, Ronald J. Gilson
Reflections In A Distant Mirror: Japanese Corporate Governance Through American Eyes, Ronald J. Gilson
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For the last ten years, Japanese corporate governance has served as a distant mirror in whose reflection American academics could better see the attributes of their own system. As scholars came to recognize that the institutional characteristics of the American and Japanese systems were politically and historically contingent, other countries' approaches became serious objects of study, rather than just way stations on the road to convergence. One learned about one's own system from the choices made by others.
As it came to be conceived, the Japanese corporation of the 1980s represented quite a different method of organizing production. Styled the …
Marriage Contracts And The Family Economy, Katharine B. Silbaugh
Marriage Contracts And The Family Economy, Katharine B. Silbaugh
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One simplified view of contract law is that the state enforces private bargains without looking into the substance of those bargains. From this contractual perspective marriage might look like a contract to exchange services and goods: love, money, the ability to have and raise children, housework, sex, emotional support, physical care in times of sickness, entertainment and so forth. But when the parties to a marriage put these terms in writing, courts only enforce the provisions governing money. This contract/family law rule of selective enforcement disproportionately benefits those who bring more money to a marriage, who are more likely to …
Privatautonomie Und Privatkodifikation – Zu Anwendbarkeit Und Geltung Allgemeiner Vertragsrechtsprinzipien, Ralf Michaels
Privatautonomie Und Privatkodifikation – Zu Anwendbarkeit Und Geltung Allgemeiner Vertragsrechtsprinzipien, Ralf Michaels
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The Role Of Corporate Law In French Corporate Governance (Reprinted In The Legal Basis Of Corporate Governance In Publicly-Held Corporations: A Comparative Approach (A.R. Pinto & G. Visentini Eds. 1998)), James A. Fanto
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