Choice of Law by the Parties in Rome II: Rationale of the Differentiation between Consumer and Commercial Contracts

The article explores Article 14 on choice of law by the parties in Rome II and the possibilities for party autonomy. There is a limit to party autonomy where both parties are not ‘pursuing commercial activities’, which is meant to protect weaker parties. This protection is not identical to the prote...

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Main Author: Michael Hellner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 2019-01-01
Series:Oslo Law Review
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Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/oslo_law_review/2019/01/choice_of_law_by_the_parties_in_rome_ii_rationale_of_the_d