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Oxford Institute of European and Comparative Law,' a collective book that results from a colloquium held in Oxford in September 2018. It deals with the ongoing discussion on the French reform on civil liabilitya notion that includes both contractual and extra-contractual liabilitywith a logical special focus on the reform bill on the matter, whose revised version was presented on 13 March 2017 (hereinafter referred to as Projet de réforme). The book is divided into eight parts that follow an interesting introduction that helps one to grasp the main features of current French tort law. This summary could even be used in a national tort law course if the lecturer wanted to give students some information on the French system without going very deep into it. Each of the eight subsequent parts includes several contributions reflecting on the corresponding main categories. These are the relationship between contractual and extra-contractual liability (three contributions), fault (two), liability without fault (two), harm (three), causation (two), defences (two), topics relating to tort law but somehow departing from its typical function of compensating harmsuch as tort law and its punish

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Author
Ricardo Pazos
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Published
2021
Language
EN
Field
Social Sciences

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