... private law of constitutional values triggers an expansion of legally protected interests, necessitating adjustments within the conceptual ecology of private law. The possible impact of Charter values on the law of defamation ...

... private law in the primary context of a comparison of national laws. In this understanding, European private law appeared as the sum of common concepts and principles of national private laws in Europe (common European private law ...

... private law/European private law: constitutional principles, 241–44 economics of harmonising private law see economics of optional private law emergence of new concept of European private law, 121 EU competence for adoption of private ...

... private law regulates the interests of individual parties. Another difference between public law and much of private law is that whereas public law is created by the state—constitutional law, legislative enactments, and administrative ...

... Private law has other than national sources as well as a broader application than just within national borders. Figuratively speaking, one could say that the triangle is in fact duplicated in each legal system, which illustrates the ...

... private law. However, what remains unexplored is the idea that the relationship between public and private law may not be uni-directional. Instead, private law may also contribute something of vital importance to public law guarantees ...

... private law, you can disrespect private law without breaching any of the duties it imposes on you. In particular, as has already been explained, you can disrespect private law by (a) taking advantage of it in a way that is likely to ...

... private law is between the distrib- utive justice and corrective justice approaches . The corrective justice approach tends to support traditional private law and purports to account , on the whole , for the characteristic features ...

... private law. Those who oppose private law operating as an engine of punishment5 draw upon several well-rehearsed arguments. It is these arguments that render punishment in private law controversial, and we begin this chapter by ...

... private law instead often content themselves with noting either one or all of the following three points. First, that private law is in part a system of rights and duties and, as such, it is in the first instance a means of distributing ...