The Regulatory Function of European Private LawFabrizio Cafaggi, Horatia Muir Watt In twelve topical papers, written by renowned experts in distinct areas of the law, the reader will find out how private law and private international law instruments can serve public policy goals (such as the protection of the environment, product safety |
Contents
The regulation of services and the publicprivate divide | 3 |
Regulatory strategies on services contracts in EC law | 16 |
The regulatory function of choice of law rules applying to contracts for services in the European Union | 62 |
Regulatory dilemmas in EC environmental law the ongoing conflicts between competitiveness and the environment | 91 |
Regulatory strategies in environmental liability | 129 |
The law applicable to violations of the environment regulatory strategies | 188 |
Product safety private standardsetting and information networks | 207 |
Interaction between product liability and regulation at the European level | 243 |
Impact of the mutual recognition principle on the law applicable to products | 259 |
Ecommerce from a private law perspective | 275 |
Ecommerce from a regulatory perspective | 282 |
Reallocating horizontal and vertical regulatory powers in the electronic market what to do with private international law | 290 |
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