Table of Contents

Foreword by Lord Goff of Chieveley
Part 1. Foundations
Part 2. Continental Europe's Codified Law of Delict
Part 3. The Scandinavian Liability Laws and the Common Law of Torts
Part 4. Unification and Approximation of the Law of Delict within the European Union
Part 5. The Law of Delict in the Context of Private Law
Part 6. The Law of Delict, Constitutional and Criminal Law

About the Author

Christian von Bar is an an Honorary Bencher of Grays Inn and a member of the Advisory Council for the Centre for the Advanced Study of European and Comparative Law. He is Professor of Law, and the Founder and Director of the Institute of Private International and Comparative Law, in the University of Osnabrück.

Reviews

... goes well beyond the scope of a textbook, being at the very least a major comparative analysis and work of research and scholarship. The Edinburgh Law Review This book will be an invaluable resource for further research and analysis and is more than impressive in scope and depth ... the book is very well written/translated, both instructive and lucid ... highly recommended to its potential readers. European Journal of Law Reform