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Zusatztext ...all of the essays in this book are of high quality and generate valuable theoretical insights. This is an outstanding collection of essays which should be read by everybody who is interested in the law of unjust enrichment. Informationen zum Autor Charles EF Rickett, MA, LLB, BD is the Sir Gerard Brennan Professor of Law at the TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland. Ross Grantham is Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Queensland, Australia.Photograph © The University of Queensland 2016 Zusammenfassung This volume, written by legal experts, is a tribute to Peter Birks, and a series of thought-provoking essays inspired by his example. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Ross Grantham and Charles Rickett: In Memoriam - Professor Peter Birks2. Ross Grantham and Charles Rickett: Unjust Enrichment - Reason, Place and ContentPart 1 - Why Restitution?3. Ernest Weinrib: The Normative Structure of Unjust Enrichment4. Kit Barker: Responsibility for Gain: Unjust Factors or Absence of Legal Ground ? Starting Points in Unjust Enrichment LawPart 2 - The Place of Unjust Enrichment in the Private Law5. Mitchell McInnes: Taxonomic Lessons for the Supreme Court of Canada6. Emily Sherwin: Legal Positivism and the Taxonomy of Private Law7. Richard Sutton: Restitution and the Discourse of System8. Hanoch Dagan: Legal Realism and the Taxonomy of Private Law9. Stephen Waddams: Contract and Unjust Enrichment: Competing Categories, or Complementary Concepts?10. Daniel Friedmann: The Creation of Entitlements Through the Law of Restitution11. Steve Hedley: The Shock of the Old: Interpretivism in Obligations Part 3 - Issues in the Law of Unjust Enrichment12. Peter Butler: Advance Contractual Payments: Enforcement and Restitution for Failure of Basis13. Struan Scott: Mistaken Improvers and a Recognisable Law of Unjust Enrichment14. SimoneDegeling: Understanding Policy Motivated Unjust Factors15. John McCamus: Restitutionary Liability of Public Authorities in Canada16. Mark Gergen: Towards Understanding Equitable Estoppel17. Michael Bryan: Recipient Liability under the Torrens System: Some Category Errors18. Peter Watts: Birks and Proprietary Claims, with Special Reference to Misrepresentation and to Ultra Vires Contracts19. Eoin O'Dell: The Resulting Trust20. Stephen Smith: Rights, Remedies, and Causes of Action21. Michael Tilbury Remedy as Right The Published Works of Professor Peter Birks - Eric DescheemakerIndex...
