This document contains detailed lecture notes of the ‘Property Law’ course offered at the University of Groningen. It entails all the relevant content and materials to succeed in the final examination.
Property Law
Timeline Topic(s) Reading material(s)
Week 1 Principles + general concepts L.P.W. van Vliet, Transfer of
of property law movables in German, French,
English and Dutch Law,
Nijmegen 2000, pp. 23-30
available via
https://cris.maastrichtuniversit
y.nl/portal/files/1167157/guid-
2b2d3fa6-987d-49f2-b7e3-9c
74b85c0aee-ASSET1.0.pdf
or
https://www.researchgate.net/
publication/254870184_Trans
fer_of_movables_in_German
_French_English_and_Dutch
_law
C. von Bar, Principles,
definitions and model rules of
European private law: Draft
Common Frame of Reference
(Outline edition), Munich:
Sellier 2009 available via
https://www.law.kuleuven.be/
personal/mstorme/2009_02_
DCFR_OutlineEdition.pdf
Week 2 Production, commingling + L. van Vliet, Acquisition and
combination Loss of ownership of Goods -
Book VIII of the Draft
Common Frame of
Reference, Zeitschrift für
Europäisches Privaatrecht
2011/2, p. 293-334 (available
here). For week 2 you need
to focus solely on p. 322-334
Week 3 Transfer of goods + third L. van Vliet, Acquisition and
party protection Loss of ownership of Goods –
Book VIII of the Draft
, Common Frame of
Reference, Zeitschrift für
Europäisches Privatrecht
2011/2, p. 293-334 (available
here). For week 3 you need
to focus on p. 293-321
V. Sagaert, Consensual
versus Delivery Systems in
European Private Law –
Consensus about Tradition?
In: Rules for the Transfer of
Movables. A Candidate for
European Harmonisation or
National Reforms?, W. Faber
& B. Lurger, eds., Munich
2008, pp. 9-46. (You can find
the article in this e-book on
Smartcat:
https://rug.on.worldcat.org/ocl
c/966457000)
S. Bartels, An Abstract or
Causal System. In: Rules for
the Transfer of Movables. A
Candidate for European
Harmonisation or National
Reforms?, W. Faber & B.
Lurger, eds., Munich 2008,
pp. 59-68. (You can find the
article in this book:
https://rug.on.worldcat.org/ocl
c/966457000)
A.F. Salomons, The Purpose
and Coherence of the Rules
on Good Faith Acquisition
and Acquisitive Prescription
in the Draft Common Frame
of Reference: A Tale of Two
Gatekeepers, ERPL 2013-3,
p. 843-862, available via this
link:
https://pure.uva.nl/ws/files/17
90315/125420_ERPL_artikel
_2013_Good_faith_acquisitio
n_and_acquisitive_presecripti
on_in_DCFR.pdf
Week 4 Transfer of claims + third A.F. Salomons,
, party protection Deformalisation of
Assignment Law and the
Position of the Debtor in
European Property Law
(2007). Centre for the Study
of European Contract Law
Working Paper Series No.
2007/01 (available here)
T. van der Linden,
Assignment. You can find it
here: Assignment
Week 5 Land law + acquisitive B. Hoops, Taking Possession
prescription of Vacant Buildings to House
Refugees in Germany: Is the
Constitutional Property
Clause an Insurmountable
Hurdle?, European Property
Law Journal 2016, Vol 5,
Issue 1, 26-50
(download via
https://rug.on.worldcat.org/ato
ztitles/link?rft.jtitle=European
+Property+Law+Journal)
Real Property Law and
Procedure in the European
Union; General Report, May
2005. Section 1.6
A.F. Salomons, The Purpose
and Coherence of the Rules
on Good Faith Acquisition
and Acquisitive Prescription
in the Draft Common Frame
of Reference: A Tale of Two
Gatekeepers, ERPL 2013,
Issue 3, pp. 849-862
(download via
https://rug.on.worldcat.org/ato
ztitles/link?rft.jtitle=European
+Review+of+Private+Law)
B. Hoops, Acquisitive
Prescription, available here:
Scriptum
Week 6 Land law (cont.), land transfer P Ekbäck, Private, Common,
+ registration and Open Access Property
, Rights in Land – An
Investigation of Economic
Principles and Legislation,
Nordic Journal of Surveying
and Real Estate Research
2009, 57-74 (available at:
https://journal.fi/njs/article/vie
w/2711/2485)
Real Property Law and
Procedure in the European
Union; General Report, May
2005, Würzburg, Chapters
1-4
http://www.eui.eu/Documents/
DepartmentsCentres/Law/Re
searchTeaching/ResearchTh
emes/EuropeanPrivateLaw/R
ealPropertyProject/GeneralR
eport.p
Country report, The
Netherlands, Chapters 1-4 (
https://www.eui.eu/Document
s/DepartmentsCentres/Law/R
esearchTeaching/ResearchT
hemes/EuropeanPrivateLaw/
RealPropertyProject/TheNeth
erlands.PDF)
SP1-ZERP-doc-transfer-costs
-déc-06-en
Voluntary Guidelines
200928 PL_Week 5_Land
law and land registration
law_2020
Week 7 Limited rights + trusts S. de Groot, Fiduciary
Transfer and Ownership. In:
Rules for the Transfer of
Movables. A Candidate for
European Harmonisation or
National Reforms?, W. Faber
& B. Lurger, eds., Munich
2008, pp. 161-174. (You can
find the article in this book in
Smartcat
https://rug.on.worldcat.org/ocl
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