International Liability Regimes

The Geneva Papers (2006) 31, 270–276. doi:10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510072

Mainstreams in the Development of European Tort Law: A Front-Line Snapshot

Bernhard A Kocha

aInstitut für Zivilrecht der Universität Innsbruck, Innrain 52, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria. E-mail: bernhard.a.koch@uibk.ac.at

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Abstract

The author presents an overview of some common trends in European tort law systems which are evidenced by significant case law or legislation in the past 5 years.

Keywords:

tort law codification, public liability, human rights, non-pecuniary loss, right to privacy, right to life

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