National Reports On The Transfer Of Movables In Europe: Volume 4: France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Poland, Portugal (european Legal Studies)

This excellent series of books presents a comparative study, an analysis, and an evaluation of 28 European legal systems in the field of transfer of movables. The major topics examined include: the notion of ownership; the derivative acquisition of ownership (e.g. by a sales contract); the good faith acquisition of ownership and other property rights; the multiple sale of the same movable; and the protection of possession, positive (acquisitive) prescription, and processing and consolidation. The series is based on comprehensive country reports on the relevant legal rules in Europe and has the drafting and publication of text proposals of uniform European rules - with commentary and comparative notes - as its primary goal. It intends to influence the future development of European private law on the EU level. This fourth volume of the series presents up-to-date national reports for France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Poland, and Portugal. Cover......Page 1 Preface......Page 6 List of Contributors......Page 8 Contents......Page 10 National Report on the Transfer of Movables in France......Page 12 National Report on the Transfer of Movables in Belgium......Page 200 National Report on the Transfer of Movables in Bulgaria......Page 364 National Report on the Transfer of Movables in Poland......Page 478 National Report on the Transfer of Movables in Portugal......Page 592 Systematic of the Portuguese Civil Code......Page 722 Table of Literature......Page 726 Table of Abbreviations......Page 733 This excellent series presents comparative study, analysis and evaluation of 28 European legal systems in the field of transfer of movables. Major topics are the notion of ownership, the derivative acquisition of ownership (e.g. by a sales contract), the good faith acquisition of ownership and other property rights, the multiple sale of the same movable, the protection of possession, positive (acquisitive) prescription, and processing and consolidation. The work is based on comprehensive country reports (which are to be published) on the relevant legal rules in Europe and has the drafting and publication of text proposals of uniform European rules - with commentary and comparative notes - as its primary goal. It intends to influence the future development of European private law on the EU level. This fourth volume of the series presents "up-to-date" national reports of France Belgium Bulgaria Poland Portugal v. 1. Austria, Estonia, Italy, Slovenia v. 2. England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Cyprus v. 3. Germany, Greece, Lithuania, Hungary v. 4. France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Poland, Portugal v. 5. Sweden, Norway and Denmark, Finland, Spain v. 6. The Netherlands, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Malta, Latvia.