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Comparative law: Applications (les 5, 6 en begin 7)
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DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF LAW,BUSINESS LAW
COMPARATIVE LAW 3/
APPLICATIONS
Prof Dr Cosmin Cercel
Prof: Je moet zeker niet alle namen van alle lessen vanbuiten leren, maar er zijn een aantal namen die je zeker moet kennen en moet kun
- Koetz = functional method
- Watson = Legal transplants
- Legrand = Law is culture + legal transplants
, OVERVIEW
• What is the purpose of comparative law? When do we use comparative law?
❑ Comparative law in conflict resolution (legal practice)
❑ Comparative law & international (public) law
❑ Comparative law & private international law (PIL)
❑ Comparative law & application of foreign law
❑ Comparative law and law-making
❑ Comparative law in legislation and case law
❑ Reception & legal transplants
❑ Harmonization & unification
• National level
• International
• European Union
❑ Comparative law in legal science (research method)
Na WO2: In sciences people have methods. In wetenschappen kunnen de wetenschappers de dingen die ze onderzoeken echt vastpakk
kunnen het recht niet fysiek vastpakken. → De legal realists probeerden een brug te bouwen tussen law en sociology. Ze kwamen met ee
kunnen onderzoeken, maar we hebben wel comparative law. We hebben allemaal legal systems around us. Als we al deze legal systems
wetenschappen worden. That’s what going to make the law scientific. Het laboratorium van law is dus de wereld rond ons en hoe mense
, STUDY MATERIAL: ASSIGNED READINGS IN READE
• General
o DANNEMAN, “Comparative Law: Study of Similarities or Differences?”, p. 403-41
(“Reasons to look for Similarities or Differences”)
• Comparative law in conflict resolution (legal practice)
o SCHLESINGER, “Research on the General Principles of Law Recognized by Civiliz
Nations”, p. 734-753
o REIMANN, “Comparative Law and Private International Law”, p. 1340-1342 (“An In
Relationship”) and 1355-1362 (“Comparative Law as a Tool: Operating Conflicts N
• Comparative law in law-making (legislation and jurisprudence)
o SMITS, “Comparative Law and its Influence on National Legal Systems”, p. 503-5
o DIRIX,“De rol van de rechtsvergelijking in de rechtspraak van het Hof van Ca
p. 23-53
Een belangrijke vraag doorheen alle lessen: Is comparative law about the study of similarities or differences? → Sommige auteurs vinden
voorbeeld van. → Anderen vinden dat het enkel om differences gaat. Legrand is hier een voorbeeld van. Hij zei zelfs dat comparative law
eigenlijk gwn de culturen en hoe vss culturen naar recht kijken. CL is dan niet langer een science, meer eerder een humanity study.
, STUDY MATERIAL: ASSIGNED READINGS IN READE
• Legal transplants
o WATSON, Legal Transplants, p. 16-30, 79-81 and 95-101
o LEGRAND, “The Impossibility of Legal Transplants”, p. 111-124
o TEUBNER, “Legal Irritants: Good Faith in British Law or How Unifying Law Ends up in N
Divergencies”, p. 11-32
• Harmonization &unification
o GORLÉ et al., “Unification of Law”, p. 95-107
o WINSHIP, “Unification of Law in the United States”, p. 633-650
o GEBAUER, “Unification and Harmonization of Laws”
o VAN GESTEL & MICKLITZ, “Comparative Law and EU Legislation”, p. 301-317
o SCHWARTZE, “Comparative Law”, p. 62-85
Meestal focust men bij CL op gelijkenissen. Law should be unified and harmonised.
De teksten van watson, Legrand en Teubner: ZEKER LEZEN VOOR EXAMEN!!
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