An edition of Mapping the law
(2006)
Mapping the law
essays in memory of Peter Birks
by Peter Birks, A. S. Burrows, and Rodger of Earlsferry, Alan Lord
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'Mapping the Law' covers topics such as aspects of unjust enrichment, tracing, damages & compensation, undue influence property law, insolvency, equity & trusts, Roman law, & legal history. This collection of essays on private law & legal history celebrates the life & work of Peter Birks.
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Table of Contents
The evolution of the species / Francis Rose
Absence of basis, the new Birksian scheme / Andrew Burrows
Three enrichment issues / Robert Stevens
Some thoughts on change of position / Gareth Jones
The role of fault in the law of restitution / Graham Virgo
Subrogation : persistent misunderstandings / Charles Mitchell
Tracing / Lionel Smith
Gain-based damages and compensation / James Edelman
Unlawful statutes and mistake of law : is there a smile on the face of Schrödinger's cat? / Jack Beatson
The further travails of duress / Ewan McKendrick
Undue influence : beyond impaired consent and wrongdoing towards a relational analysis / Mindy Chen-Wishart
Unjust enrichment, discharge for breach, and the primacy of contract / Gerard McMeel
Resulting trusts / Robert Chambers
Jones v. Jones : property or unjust enrichment? / Peter Millett
Unjust delivery / William Swadling
The avoidance of transactions in insolvency proceedings and restitutionary defences / Roy Goode
Restitution after termination for breach of contract : German law after the reform of 2002 / Reinhard Zimmermann
No basis : a comparative view / Sonja Meier
Unjust enrichment as absence of basis : can English law cope? / Gerhard Dannemann
The fallacy of "restitution for wrongs" / Thomas Krebs
Peter Birks and Scots enrichment law / Hector MacQueen
What did Damnum Iniuria actually mean? / Alan Rodger
The Romanization of Spain : the contribution of city laws in the light of the Lex Irnitana / Joseph Georg Wolf
Absent parties and bloody-minded judges / Ernest Metzger
"You can never tell with bees" : good advice from Pooh for students of the Lex Aquilia / Arianna Pretto-Sakmann
Late arrivals : the appendix in Justinian's Digest reconsidered / Tony Honoré
Logic and experience in Roman law / David Johnston
Unjust enrichment : the tenant's tale / Eltjo Schrage
Bezoar-stones, gall-stones, and gem- stones : a chapter in the history of the tort of deceit / John Baker
Denials ancient and modern, with some Roman footnotes / Jeffrey Hackney
Rumford market and the genesis of fiduciary obligations / Joshua Getzler
Slavery and the Roman law of evidence in eighteenth-century Scotland / John W. Cairns
Sir William Jones and the nature of law / David Ibbetson
The publications of Peter Birks, 1969-2005 / compiled by Eric Descheemaeker.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [641]-651) and index.
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