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• Front Matter
• Copyright
• Contents
• About the author
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Translations
• Abbreviations
• Table of provisions of codes, statutes, and principles of law reproduced
• PART A: INTRODUCTION
• Chapter 1: Contract law in the 21st century – the purpose of this book
• Chapter 2: A case-oriented and multilateral approach to the teaching and studying of comparative law
• Chapter 3: Is it legitimate and beneficial for judges to compare?
• PART B CASE STUDIES
• I. Formation of contracts
• Case study 1: Offer or invitation to treat (invitatio ad offerendum)?
• Case study 2: Conditions for the formation of a contract – agreement or more? (cause and considerati
• Case study 3: Obligation to maintain an offer or freedom to revoke it?
• Case study 4: Modification of contracts – the free will of the parties or limits on the freedom to
• Case study 5: The battle of forms
• II. Performance of contracts
• Case study 6: A right to performance of the contract or only a right to damages?
• Case study 7 Damages and the role of fault in the event of delivery of goods not in conformity with
• Case study 8 Contractual penalty clauses
• Case study 9 Termination or alteration of a contract in the event of a fundamental change of circums
• Case study 10 Contracts and the transfer of ownership in movable property
• III. The law applicable to cross-border contracts and the future of European contract law
• Case study 11 The law applicable to cross-border contracts (introduction)
• Case study 12 The future of European contract law
• Index