Customary Law Today

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mayali, Laurent (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mousseron, Pierre (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: International law.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Sources and Subjects of International Law, International Organizations.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.

This book addresses current practices in customary law. It includes contributions by scholars from various legal systems (the USA, France, Israel, Canada etc.), who examine the current impacts of customary law on various aspects of private law, constitutional law, business law, international law and...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Philosophical Foundations: Maxime Grignon, Usage et légitimité
• Part II General Customary Law: Aurélie Brès, Tradition In The French Legal System - Outward Signs And Usefulness
• Marie Bourdeau, La délimitation du champ de l'usage
• Crystelle Sanchez-Saëz, The Impact Of Usages On Property Rights
• Philippe Grignon, Usages et contrat-type
• Part III National Customary Law:  Lise Chatain, L'usuel et le Droit fiscal
• Eric Rakowski, Custom As Public Policy: Tying The Hands Of The Dead
• Pablo Echeverri, The Role Of Custom In Rule 144a Capital Markets Transactions
• Éric Sales, Les usages du pouvoir executif sous la Veme République
• Arlette Slomiansky, Political Considerations In The Recognition Of Usages - The Israeli Experience
• Marie-Christine Sordino, Droit pénal et usages, entre flux et reflux
• Amanda L.  Tyler, Customary Law And The Domain Of Federal Common Law Today
• Part IV International Customary Law: Gustavo  Cerqueira, Les usages en Droit privé européen
• Arthur Oulaï and Serge Kablan, Usages de l'internet et divulgation adaptative des clauses contractuelles: la force exécutoire de l'iconographie
• Pierre Mousseron, International Trade Usages: What's So Special About Them?
• John Yoo and Ivana Stradner, Customary International Law.