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Informationen zum Autor Danny Busch is an attorney-at-law with De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek! Amsterdam! and a Senior Research Fellow in the Business & Law Research Centre! University of Nijmegen. Laura J. Macgregor is a Senior Lecturer and Director of the Edinburgh Centre for Commercial Law at the Law School! Edinburgh University. Klappentext This book focuses on a highly significant issue in agency law: the legal situation created when an agent acts without authority. Zusammenfassung Adopting a comparative perspective! this book considers the legal situation created when an agent acts without authority. With reference to several European legal systems! South Africa and the United States! it also takes into account the Principles of European Contract Law and the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts 2004. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Danny Busch and Laura Macgregor; Part I. The Civilian Legal Systems: 2. French law Séverine Saintier; 3. Belgian law Ilse Samoy; 4. German law Martin Schmidt-Kessel and Ana Baide; 5. Dutch law Danny Busch; Part II. The Common Law: 6. English law Cheng-Han Tan; 7. The US restatement (third) on agency law Deborah De Mott; 8. Unauthorised agency, the American restatements and other common law countries Francis Reynolds; Part III. Mixed Legal Systems: 9. Scots law Laura Macgregor; 10. South African law David Yuill; Part IV. International 'Codes': 11. The principles of European contract law Danny Busch; 12. The UNIDROIT principles of international commercial contracts Danny Busch; Part V. Conclusions: 13. Comparative evaluation Danny Busch and Laura Macgregor; 14. Comparative conclusions Danny Busch and Laura Macgregor.
