Reinhard ZimmermannProf. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult., FBA FRSE Director
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Main Areas of Research:
Law of obligations and law of succession in historical and comparative perspectiveRelationship between the English common law and continental civil law
Mixed legal systems (in particular Scotland and South Africa)
Harmonization of European private law
Curriculum Vitae
Special lectures and conference papers
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Recent publications:
Books and special issues of law reviews
The Draft Civil Code for Israel in Comparative Perspective, Mohr Siebeck, 2008, 383 pp. (jointly with Kurt Siehr).
Globalisierung und Entstaatlichung des Rechts (Teilband II), Nichtstaatliches Privatrecht: Geltung und Genese, Mohr Siebeck, 2008, 205 pp.
Handwörterbuch des Europäischen Privatrechts, Mohr Siebeck, 2009, 2 vol., 1991 S. (ed. jointly with Jürgen Basedow and Klaus J. Hopt).
Articles
Der Gemeinsame Referenzrahmen für das europäische Privatrecht - Wertungsfragen und Kodifikationsprobleme, 2008 Juristenzeitung 529-550 (jointly with Horst Eidenmüller, Florian Faust, Hans Christoph Grigoleit, Nils Jansen and Gerhard Wagner).
Prescription: General Framework and Special Problems Concerning Damages Claims, in: Helmut Koziol, Barbara C. Steininger (eds.), European Tort Law 2007, Tort and Insurance Law Yearbook, Springer, 2008, pp. 26-78 (jointly with Jens Kleinschmidt).
The Present State of European Private Law, (2009) 57 American Journal of Comparative Law 479-512.
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