How a European single contract law could erode English hegemony | Alex Aldridge | Law | guardian.co.uk

Un articulo de opinión en The Guardian del sábado 29. Octubre reflexiona sobre la amenaza que para los prósperos bufetes de Londres, y para la preferencia en los contratos internacionales por la ley inglesa, supondrá la adopción por la unión europea de una ley uniforme facultativa en materia de contratos

… a European contract law would have a long way to go before it toppled English law (and New York law) as the dominant jurisdiction for international transactions. But it could be helped to become a serious global player if, in the future, it were to be made compulsory across the EU (rather than optional as is the case under the current proposal), or extended beyond sale of goods contracts.

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