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The constitution of the Estonian Republic determines the basic elements of the status of people providing for general right to freedom and personality rights. The Civil Code regulates the concepts of full and limited legal capacity of natural...

This article raises questions about the protection of the weaker party in the Slovak civil law, and emphasizes the most significant legislative steps aimed at strengthening the social function of civil law rules in the Slovak Republic. The author...

In recent years, the European Court of Justice has often dealt with disputes revolving around the interpretation of Council Directive 93/13/EEC of 5 April 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts. This article focuses on controversial questions in...

The difficult financial and social position of Croatian consumers with CHF loans was a trigger for various reactions and measures by the Croatian legislator and Government, as well as consumers themselves. An array of legislative and administrative...

The crisis of financial markets has resulted in dramatic discrepancies between the major currencies. The unforeseen, significant rise in the value of the Swiss franc has in turn led to a very high exchange rate between the Romanian currency (RON)...

The linguistic picture of the world as the way of perception of the world determined by the culture and reflected in the language, as well as communicative function of language may constitute a basis for research of two questions: 1) whether - and...

Contractual Penalties under Georgian Law With the development of contractual relations in Georgia, it has become more common for the parties of a contract to include conditions of a penalty in their agreement. Georgia, as a member of the continental...

Memory Laws in the so-called „Donetsk People’s Republic“ The unanswered questions of the historical succession and the founding myth are essential for the so-called “Donetsk People's Republic” (DNR): the DNR encounters problems with regard...