PONÈNCIA
A LES XII
JORNADES
DE DRET
CATALÀ
A TOSSA
SEGONA
PONÈNCIA
LA
REFORMA
DELS CODIS
CIVILS
EN UN CONTEXT
D’APROXIMACIÓ
EUROPEA
Europe and the
German Reform
of the Law of Obligations
Ulrich Magnus
Hamburg
PREVIOUS VERSION
[Aquest
text és una versió prèvia del treball publicat a:
Àrea de Dret civil,
Universitat de Girona (Coord.), El Dret civil català en el context
europeu. Materials de les Dotzenes Jornades de Dret Català a Tossa. 26 i
27 de setembre de 2002, Girona,
Documenta Universitaria,
2003, ISBN: 84-933125-9-2, p. 163 a 182].
I. Introductory Remarks
II.
Survey and Background of the Recent German Reform(s)
1. Reform of Contract and Limitation Law
2.
Reform of the Law of Damages and Strict Liability
III.
Some Details Through the European Looking Glass
1.
Limitation – General Rule with Few Exceptions
2.
General Contract Law
a) Breach
of Contract
b)
Presumed Fault-Principle Retained
c)
Extinction of Obligation to Perform
d)
Damages for Breach of Contract
e) Right
of Termination of Contract
3.
Sales Contracts
4.
Integration of Consumer Protection Statutes into Civil Code
5.
Codification of Judge-Made Law
6.
General Compensation of Immaterial Loss
7. Exclusion of Compensation of
Ficticious Damage
8. Reduction of Children’s
Liability in Traffic Accidents
9. Extension of Strict Liability
IV. The
Interrelationship between European and National Private Law
1.
Development and Character of European Private Law
a)
International Conventions
b)
Regulations and Directives
c) The
Lando Principles
d)
Preparatory Work of Different Groups
2.
Impact of European Law on National Private Law
3.
National Influences on European Private Law
V.
Conclusions
Inici
