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  • Canon Law

    Definition of Canon Law A body of Roman ecclesiastical law, compiled from the opinions of the ancient Latin fathers, the decrees of general councils, and the decretal epistles and bulls of the Holy See. It was codified in the 12th century by Gratianus, and added to by subsequent collections, […]

  • Birkmyr v. Darnell

    Definition of Birkmyr V. Darnell ((1704), 1 Salkeld, 27). The defendant promised the plaintiff that in consideration of the plaintiff lending a horse to one, English, he, the defendant, would undertake that English would re-deliver the horse. It was held this was a guarantee within the […]

  • 1995 Voice Telephony Directive

    1995 Voice Telephony Directive in Europe CELEX Number: 31998L0010 Directive 98/10/EC Directive 98/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 1998 on the application of open network provision (ONP) to voice telephony and on universal service for […]

  • Principles of European Contract Law

    Principles of European Contract Law (Commision on European Contract Law) 2 25 May 2002 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW TEXT OF ARTICLES IN PART 3, IN ENGLISH CHAPTER 10 Plurality of parties Section 1: Plurality of debtors ARTICLE 10:101: SOLIDARY, SEPARATE AND […]

  • Principles of European Contract Law (Commision on European Contract Law)

     Principles of European Contract Law (Commision on European Contract Law) 1 The “Principles of Existing EC Contract Law” differ from to other initiatives relating to European private law, mainly in that they will be harvested from the existing Community law and not from domestic legal […]

  • List of ECJ cases relating to contract law until 14.05.2009

    List of ECJ cases relating to contract law until 14.05.2009 in Europe Date , Case , Parties / Summary , European Court reports , 14.05.2009, C-180/06, Renate Ilsinger v Martin Dreschers, 2009, 00000, 23.04.2009, C-509/07, Luigi Scarpelli v NEOS Banca SpA, […]

  • EU Legislation relevant for private law until 14.01.2009

    EU Legislation relevant for private law until 14.01.2009 in Europe Date Official Number Title Official Journal 14.01.2009 Directive 2008/122/EC Directive 2008/122/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the protection of consumers in respect of certain […]

  • Jacques Derrida

    Jacques Derrida in Europe Jacques Derrida was born to a Sephardic Jewish family near Algiers in 1930 (and died on October 9, 2004), in what was then French Algeria. After World War II, Dorrida moved to France, where in 1950 he failed the entrance examination at the Ecole normale supérieure. […]

  • Law Classification, Historical

    Law Classification, Historical in Europe A nation’s law, as it exists at any date in the nation’s history, whether expressed by a written constitution, by statutes, by case law, by customs, or, as is now usually the case in civilized countries, by all of these in combination, may be […]

  • List of Legal History Broader Databases

    List of Legal History Broader Databases in Europe The following databases are comprehensive, covering a wide selection of time periods, and can be a starting point for a more specific database. Primary Sources Databases These databases provide access to full-text materials from the Middle […]