Indirect Representation in European Contract Law Book

Preface, Selected List of Abbreviations, Chapter 1 Introduction I A European contract law II Indirect representation in European contract law III Research method IV Structure of the thesis Chapter 2 Dutch law I Introduction II Direct and indirect representation III The ‘in the name of’ requirement IV Articles 7:419-421 DCC: general provisions on indirect representation? V The problem of the Drittschaden VI Direct actions VII Summary Chapter 3 German law I Introduction II Direkte and mittelbare Stellvertretung III The Offenkundigkeitsprinzip IV The problem of the Drittschaden V Direct actions VI Summary Chapter 4 English law I Introduction II Disclosed and undisclosed agency III Third party loss IV The doctrine of the undisclosed principal V The position of the commission agent in English law VI Summary Chapter 5 The UNIDROIT Agency Convention I Introduction II Brief history III Scope of the Convention IV The concept of agency examined more closely V The problem of Drittschaden VI The possibility of direct actions between principal and third party under Article 13 UAC VII Summary Chapter 6 The Principles of European Contract Law I Introduction II Brief history, composition and procedure of the Lando Commission III Purposes of the Principles IV Criticism of the Principles V Authority of Agents VI Direct and indirect representation VII The problem of Drittschaden VIII Direct IX Summary Chapter 7 Comparative law evaluation I Introduction II The scope of Chapter 3 (Authority of Agents) III The structure of Chapter 3 (Authority of Agents) IV Indirect representation: the application requirements V The primary legal consequence of indirect representation: a contractual connection between the third party and the intermediary VI The secondary legal consequences of indirect representation: general VII The secondary legal consequences of indirect representation: Drittschadensliquidation VIII The secondary legal consequences of indirect representation: direct actions IX Conflict of interest Chapter 8 Conclusion Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Table of Cited Literature, Table of Cases, Table of Legislation, Index, Samenvatting Nederlands, Summary English, Zusammenfassung Deutsch