| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 248 pages) |
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Beitr?age zum ausl?andischen und internationalen Privatrecht, 0340-6709 ; 114 |
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Beiträge zum ausländischen und internationalen Privatrecht ; 114.
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| Contents |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; Law-Making Today; Yuko Nishitani: Law-Making in Japan; I. Introduction; II. Foundations of Japanese Law; 1. Meiji era; 2. Post-war era; 3. Developments since 2001; III. Characteristics of Law-Making in Japan; 1. Professors; a) Relation to the legislature; b) Relation to the judicature; 2. Judges; a) Law-making by the judicature; b) Control of constitutionality; 3. Legislators; a) Background; b) Methods of legislation; (1) The role of the government; (2) Cabinet Legislation Bureau; (3) Stakeholders; (4) Professors; c) Tendency of the legislation |
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(1) Reserved position of legislators(2) Activism of legislators; IV. Final Remarks; Başak Baysal: Law-Making in Turkish Private Law; I. Introduction; II. Law-Making by Legislators; 1. Legislative drafting; a) Legislative drafting and Regulatory Impact Analysis; b) Important RIA requirements in Turkish law; (1) Duty of the preparatory commissions and external consultation; (2) Justifications; (3) Economic analysis of law; 2. Abuse of legislative power through legislative technique; III. Law-Making by Judges; 1. The Turkish judge: Interpreter and/or legislator? |
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2. Adaptation of contract: Judges acting as legislatorsIV. Concluding Remarks: Codifying Judge-Made Law; Andrey M. Shirvindt: Reforming the Russian Civil Code -- A Search for a Better Law-Making; I. Introduction; II. Expert Groups; 1. The Council, the Research Centre and the ad hoc working groups; 2. Controversies around composition of the groups; a) Lack of access; b) Public-spiritedness and public interests; c) Emphasis on hard cases?; III. Working Method; 1. An outline; 2. Problematic aspects; a) Limited transparency; b) Problem formulation; c) Coordination; d) Public discussion |
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IV. Travaux préparatoires1. Available materials; 2. The Concept and its functions; V. Comparative Law; 1. Prominent role of comparative inspirations; 2. Controversial aspects of the use of comparative law by drafters; a) Borrowing as an end in itself; b) Borrowing vs. creating; c) The model to follow: civil law or common law?; d) Quality of the comparative work; VI. Final Remarks; Judicial Decision-Making Today; Thomas Coendet: Judicial Decision-Making Today -- The Swiss Perspective; I. Introduction; 1. Legends; 2. Scope; 3. Methodology; II. Analysing Judicial Decision-Making; 1. Context |
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A) Swiss courtsb) Swiss Supreme Court; 2. Judges; a) The judicial self-image as decision-maker; b) Judicial focal points in decision-making; c) Methodological aspects of decision-making; 3. Cases; a) Judicial focal points in decision-making; b) Methodological aspects of decision-making; 4. Blind spots; a) Further participants; b) Judicial routine; c) Judicial research; III. Conclusion; Matthew Dyson: Judicial Decision-Making in England and Wales; I. What is Being Decided; 1. Decision-making as law-making; 2. Precedent; 3. What judicial decisions are being made |
| Summary |
Der vorliegende Band enthält die Vorträge eines Symposiums, das vom Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht in Zusammenarbeit mit der Internationalen Vereinigung der juristischen Wissenschaft und der Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung veranstaltet wurde. Damit werden die rechtsvergleichenden Studien zur Erforschung der juristischen Methodik fortgeführt |
| Notes |
"This volume presents the papers given at a symposium held by the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in cooperation with the Association Internationale des Sciences Juridiques and the Gesellschaft f?ur Rechtsvergleichung."--Back cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Comparative law -- Congresses
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Law -- Civil Law.
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Law -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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Law -- Comparative.
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Comparative law
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Basedow, Jürgen, 1949- editor.
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Fleischer, Holger, editor
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Zimmermann, Reinhard, 1952 October 10- editor.
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Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Privatrecht, associated with work.
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International Association of Legal Science, associated with work.
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Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung, associated with work.
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| ISBN |
3161549864 |
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9783161549861 |
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