| Description |
ix, 492 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Unjust enrichment: a historical and comparative overview / E.J.H. Schrage -- Memories of Marcel Henri Bregstein (1900-1957) / H. Ankum -- Unjust enrichment alongside contracts and torts / A.S. Hartkamp -- Unjust enrichment in English law / D.J. Ibbetson -- Austrian law and unjust enrichment / M. Lehmert and M. Rainer -- Restitution and mistaken payment / M.W. Scheltema -- Current questions in the German law of enrichment / M.J. Schermaier -- The position of third parties in enrichment law / H.C.F. Schoordijk -- Unjust enrichment: the relative value of statutory provisions / W.Snijders -- Unjust enrichment in the relationships of state and citizen / I.C. van der Vlies -- The policy against accumulations as an unjust factor / S. Degeling -- Restitutionary and disgorging proprietary awards for wrongs / J.J. Edelman -- Lex Rhodia and unjust enrichment / V. Heutger -- Disgorgement for breach of contract: the search for a principled relationship / M. McInnes -- Restitutionary claims arising on contractural termination / P. Jaffey -- Compensation for improvements by tenants in South African law: some historical and comparative considerations / C.M. Jooste -- Unjust enrichment as a criminal law conception. Retribution as restitution for victims of crime / H. Kaptein -- The mutual offence against law and public policy under Section 817 Sentence 2 Civil Code / B.-R. Kern -- Stable claims and stable defences - change of position and disenrichment in England and Germany / T. Krebs -- Unjust enrichment and insurance / F.H.J. Mijnssen -- The interface between State aid, unjust enrichment and private international law / B.J. Rodger -- Restitution and maritime law / F.D. Rose -- Keeping it simple: New Zealand's code of contracutal mistake / R. Sutton -- Jursidiction over a claim for restitution of benefits conferred under a void of contract: under the Brussels Convention / K. Takahashi -- Comment on the development of the Institution of Unjust Enrichment (Contribution of Brno Law School to the Institution of Unjust Enrichment) / R. Veselá -- The relation of unjust enrichment to tohter concepts / S.M. Waddams -- Unjustified enrichment and obligations to undo a received presentiation / H.W. Wiersma -- Some remarks on substitution of property and unjust enrichment in European legal history / L. Winkel -- Justifying claims to secondary profits / S. Worthington |
| Summary |
"Increasingly, in both common law and civil law jurisdiction, lawyers are seeking to formulate a law of restitution that can provide a reliable remedy in unjust enrichment actions. This pursuit has generated renewed interest in how the law of obligations should be divided. This collection of essays is concerned with these modern developments." - cover |
| Analysis |
Bregstein |
| Notes |
The essays in this book are revised versions of papers presented at a conference commemorating the late Professor Marcel Henri Bregstein (1900-1957), held in Amsterdam, 18-20 October 2000 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Unjust enrichment -- Congresses.
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Contracts -- Congresses.
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Restitution.
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Unjust enrichment.
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| Genre/Form |
Contracts.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Schrage, E. J. H., editor
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| LC no. |
2001038259 |
| ISBN |
9041116559 |
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