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8 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com TEXTBOOK Comparative Contract Law, Fourth Edition Exercises in Comparative Methodology Thomas Kadner Graziano, University of Geneva, Switzerland ‘As non-European readers, we are impressed by the book’s genuine comparative methodology which is not limited to the European “big three” but extends to many other jurisdictions. For example, the new Chinese Civil Code of 2021 is largely cited, the analysis such as on the battle of forms and the transfer of ownership in movable property provides a precious reference for our Chinese jurists.’ – Shi Jiayou, Renmin University of China, Executive Director of the National Research Center of Civil and Commercial Law, China Acclaim for previous edition: ‘The perfect textbook for teaching this subject and for inspiring students. The book offers the unique opportunity to understand and master the challenges of cross-border contracting, which is quintessential for legal practice in a globalized world.’ – Bernhard Koch, Universität Innsbruck, Austria Key Features: • A comparative perspective on highly topical, real-life issues of contract law • Materials from some 30 jurisdictions in both their original languages and high quality translations • Students are able to solve scenarios according to the laws of different jurisdictions, to compare and evaluate the solutions and approaches they identify, and to better understand the diverse approaches to modern contract law • NEW! Full integration of the new Belgian Civil Code and information on small and medium-sized jurisdictions further diversified May 2025 c 784 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 4141 2 £175.00 / $245.00 Paperback 978 1 0353 4143 6 £48.95 / $70.00 eTextbook Course leaders – access your examination copy on publication Research Handbook on Competition and Technology Edited by Pier Luigi Parcu, European University Institute and Studio Economico, Maria Alessandra Rossi, European University Institute and D’Annunzio University of Chieti-Pescara and Marco Botta, European University Institute, Italy ‘The Research Handbook on Competition and Technology provides a thoughtful exploration of the challenges and opportunities in innovative markets, particularly within the digital sphere. This interdisciplinary volume skillfully explores the intersections of law, economics, and technological innovation, offering fresh, comprehensive, and nuanced insights. Its global outlook and comprehensive analysis make it a go-to resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners navigating the complexities of innovative and digital markets.’ – Giacomo Calzolari, European University Institute, Italy May 2025 c 440 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0263 5 £215.00 / $300.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Competition Law series Intellectual Property and Cannabis Edited by Natalie Corthésy, The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, Enrico Bonadio, City St George’s, University of London, UK and Yentyl Williams, The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica ‘The book stands out as one of the most comprehensive and insightful works on the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and cannabis. It is not only academically rigorous, but also offers a practical blueprint for developing countries to navigate the intricate world of IP protection for cannabis-related products. 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Professor Sir Robin Jacob, University College London, UK May 2025 c 212 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 784 8 £95.00 / $135.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas The Interface of Intellectual Property Law with other Legal Disciplines Edited by Christophe Geiger, Luiss University, Italy ‘As intellectual property laws have taken on ever-increasing importance in society, their interactions with other bodies of law become increasingly significant. This timely study with top scholars from around the world shines a bright light on issues ranging from public laws and regulation to private law and criminal law.’ – Jeanne Fromer, New York University, USA May 2025 c 330 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 4092 7 £120.00 / $170.00 eBook • Elgaronline ATRIP Intellectual Property series LAW TITLES PUBLISHED APRIL - JUNE 2025

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