EU Private Law and the CISG: The Effects for National Law

EU Private Law and the CISG examines selected EU directives in the field of private law and their effects on the national private law systems of several EU Member States and discusses certain specific concepts of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) in light of the CISG’s recent fortieth anniversary.

The most prominent influence of EU law on national private law systems is in the area of the law of obligations, thus the book focuses on severa...