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‘Integrative’ Comparative Law Enterprises And The Inner Stratification Of Legal Systems, Mauro Bussani
‘Integrative’ Comparative Law Enterprises And The Inner Stratification Of Legal Systems, Mauro Bussani
Mauro Bussani
The essay deals with the features of, and the challenges posed by the initiatives aiming to harmonize European private laws. The first part focuses on the comparison of (overt) methods and (hidden) implications pursued by research-oriented enterprises – such as ‘The Common Core Project’ or the ‘European Case-books Project’ –, and the initiatives whose goal is the creation of rules – such as the UNIDROIT Principles or the ‘Lando Commission’ –. The second part of the article highlights the existence of multi-level legal systems as one of the most important problems any integrative enterprise has to face. The analysis of …
La Responsabilità Della Pubblica Amministrazione In Diritto Comparato, Mauro Bussani
La Responsabilità Della Pubblica Amministrazione In Diritto Comparato, Mauro Bussani
Mauro Bussani
The paper analyzes and compares the liability rules which apply to public authorities’ wrongful acts under French, German, Italian, and Anglo-American law. More in particular, the paper examines the acts that, in the concerned jurisdictions, may trigger the liability of public authorities, the tort law remedies that may be sought against them, and the courts that are competent to hear such claims.