Regional Private Las and Codification in Europe [Hardcover]

This book considers how the process of 'Europeanization' will affect regions such as Scotland and Catalonia, and compares with similar jurisdictions elsewhere.Regions within EU member states such as Scotland and Catalonia have their own legal systems: how will the process of 'Europeanisation' affect them? This examines the phenomenon of 'regional' private law in the EU, considering jurisdictions and laws below those of the Member States and drawing comparisons with other jurisdictions elsewhere. The whole is considered in relation to the development of European private law, and the use of codification. This volume will be of interest to academic lawyers world-wide, advanced law students and European policy-makers.Regions within EU member states such as Scotland and Catalonia have their own legal systems: how will the process of 'Europeanisation' affect them? This examines the phenomenon of 'regional' private law in the EU, considering jurisdictions and laws below those of the Member States and drawing comparisons with other jurisdictions elsewhere. The whole is considered in relation to the development of European private law, and the use of codification. This volume will be of interest to academic lawyers world-wide, advanced law students and European policy-makers.Regions within EU member states such as Scotland and Catalonia have their own legal systems. How will the process of Europeanization affect them? This study examines the phenomenon of regional private law in the EU, considering jurisdictions and laws beneath those of the Member States and drawing comparisons with other jurisdictions elsewhere. This issue is considered in relationship to the development of European private law, and the use of codification. This volume will be of interest to academic lawyers worldwide, advanced law students and European policy-makers.List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction Hector L. MacQueen, Antoni Vaquer and Santiago Espiau Espiau;l#É