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An abridged translation of Christian von Bar's Gemeineuropäisches Sachenrecht I, this book outlines the
conceptual framework of 'property law' as a domain of erga omnes monopoly rights. In this book, the dynamics of interaction between the objects, contents, and holders of property are examined in a comprehensive analysis.
List of contents
- 1: Property Law and Property Rights
- 2: Absolute Rights in Assets
- 3: Object, Holder, and Content of Property Rights
- 4: Objects, Not Persons
- 5: A Tri-Partite Conceptual Framework: Objects of Legal Transaction, Goods, and Things
- 6: Real Things
- 7: Normative Things with a Physical Substrate: Land Units
- 8: Purely Normative Things
- 9: Objects of Legal Transaction Connected to Things
- 10: Things and Rights
About the author
Christian von Bar is an Emeritus Professor and former director of the European Legal Studies Institute, Osnabrück, Germany. Specialising in private international, tort, and property law, von Bar chaired the Study Group on a European Civil Code. He is a fellow (Hon.) of the British Academy, an Honorary Bencher of Gray's Inn, and holder of the Leibniz Prize, Germany's highest academic honour.
Jason Grant Allen is an Associate Professor of Law at Singapore Management University's Yong Pung How School of Law. He read Law and German at the University of Tasmania, Australia, completed graduate level legal studies at both the Universität Augsburg, Germany and Cambridge University, UK, and then post-doctoral research at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Centre for British Studies. He is a member of the UNIDROIT expert working group on the private law applicable to digital assets.
Summary
An abridged translation of Christian von Bar's Gemeineuropäisches Sachenrecht I, this book outlines the conceptual framework of 'property law' as a domain of erga omnes monopoly rights. In this book, the dynamics of interaction between the objects, contents, and holders of property are examined in a comprehensive analysis.
