Abbreviations

AC

Appeal Cases, Law Reports

AG

Die Aktiengesellschaft (law journal)

Aktiengesellschaft (German stock corporation)

AktG

Aktiengesetz (German Stock Corporation Act)

All ER

All England Law Reports

An. der. civ.

Anuario de Derecho Civil (law journal)

App Cas

Law Reports, Appeal Cases, House of Lords

App.

Corte d’appello (Italian Appeal court)

Aranzadi Jur.

Repertorio de jurisprudencia (Aranzadi)

(law journal)

Arch. civ.

Archivo Civile (law journal)

Banca e borsa

Banca, borsa e titoli di credito (law journal)

BB

Betriebs-Berater (law journal)

BCC

British Company Cases

BCLC

Butterworth’s Company Law Cases

BGB

Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (German Civil Code)

BGBl.

Bundesgesetzblatt (German Government Gazette)

BGH

Bundesgerichtshof (German Supreme Court)

BGHZ

Entscheidungen des Bundesgerichtshofs in

Zivilsachen (Decisions of Federal Supreme Court in

Private Law Matters)

Bing

Bingham’s Common Pleas Reports

BOE

Boletín Oficial del Estado (Spanish State Gazette)

Bull. Civ. IV

Bulletin des arrêts des Chambres civiles de la Cour

de Cassation (Decision of the Commercial Civil

Chamber of the French Supreme Court, as published

in the official Bulletin)

BW

Burgerlijk Wetboek (Dutch Civil Code)

C. aviat.

Code de l’aviation civile

(French Civil Aviation Code)

C. civ.

Code civil (French Civil Code)

C. com.

Code de commerce (French Commercial Code)

C. ind. cin.

Code de l'industrie cinématographique

(French Cinema Industry Code)

C. mon. fin.

Code monétaire et financier

(French Monetary and Financial Code)

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Abbreviations

C. nav.

Codice della navigazione (Italian Maritime Code)

C. propr. intel.

Code de la propriété intellectuelle

(French Intellectual Property Code)

C.c.

Codice civile (Italian Civil Code), Código civil

(Spanish Civil Code)

C.p.c.

Codice du procedura civile

(Italian Code of Civil Procedure)

CA

Court of Appeal

CanBusLJ

Canadian Business Law Journal

Cass.

Corte di Cassazione (Italian Supreme Court), Cour

de Cassation (French Supreme Court), Hof van

Cassatie/ Cour de Cassation (Belgian Supreme Court)

CB (NS)

Common Bench Reports by Manning

Granger & Scott, New Series

Cc

Code Civil (Belgian Civil Code)

CCJCiv.

Cuadernos Civitas de Jurisprudencia Civil

(law journal)

CDC

Cuadernos de Derecho y Comercio (law journal)

Ch

Law Reports, Chancery Division

CLR

Commonwealth Law Reports

Cmnd

Command Paper

concl. proc. gen.

Conclusions du procureur général

Contr. e impr.

Contratto e impresa (law journal)

D.

Recueil Dalloz (law journal)

DAR

Deutsches Autorecht (law journal)

Dir. comm. int.

Diritto del commercio internazionale (law journal)

Dir. Mar.

Diritto Marittimo (law journal)

DNotZ

Deutsche Notarzeitschrift (law journal)

ECJ

European Court of Justice

ECT

Treaty establishing the European Community

ed., eds.

editor(s)

edn.

edition

EGBGB

Einführungsgesetz zum Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuche

ER

English Reports

ERPL

European Review of Private Law (law review)

Ex

Law Reports, Exchequer Reports

Foro it.

Il Foro italiano (law journal)

Fw.

Faillissementswet (Dutch Insolvency Act)

Abbreviations

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Giust. civ.

Giustizia civile (law journal)

GmbH

Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung

(German limited liability company)

GmbHG

Gesetz betreffend die Gesellschaften mit

beschränkter Haftung (German Act on Companies

with Limited Liability)

HLC

Clarks’ House of Lords Cases

HR

Hoge Raad (Dutch Supreme Court)

IFLR

International Financial Law Review (law journal)

InsO

Insolvenzordnung (German Insolvency Code)

Inv.

Invorderingswet 1990 (Dutch Collection of State

Taxes Act)

IPRax

Praxis des Internationalen Privatund

Verfahrensrechts (law journal)

IPRspr.

Die deutsche Rechtsprechung auf dem Gebiete des

Internationalen Privatrechts (law reports)

JCP G

Jurisclasseur Périodique (La Semaine Juridique) –

Édition Générale (law journal)

JO

Journal Officiel de la République Française

(French State Gazette)

KB

Law Reports, King’s Bench Division

KWG

Gesetz über das Kreditwesen (German Banking Act)

La Ley

Revista juridica española La Ley (law journal)

LC

Ley Concursal (Spanish Bankruptcy Act)

LHMPSD

Ley de 16 Dec. 1954 de Hipoteca Mobiliaria y

Prenda sin Desplazamiento (Spanish Law of Chattel

Mortgage and Pledge without Dispossession)

LuftFzgG

Gesetz über Rechte an Luftfahrzeugen

(German Statute on Rights in Aircraft)

LVPBM

Ley de Ventas a Plazos de Bienes Muebles

(Spanish Law on Instalment Sales)

MDR

Monatsschrift für Deutsches Recht (law journal)

NJ

Nederlandse Jurisprudentie (law reports)

NJW

Neue Juristische Wochenschrift (law journal)

NJW-RR

Neue Juristische Wochenschrift

Rechtsprechungs-Report (law journal)

NZLR

New Zealand Law Reports

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Abbreviations

obs.

observations

OJ

Official Journal of the European Union

OLG

Oberlandesgericht (German Regional Appeal Court)

OLGR

OLG-Report (law reports)

Pas.

Pasicrisie belge (law journal)

QB

Law Reports, Queen’s Bench Division

Rass. Avv. St.

Rassegna dell’Avvocatura dello Stato

RCJB

Revue critique de jurisprudence belge (law journal)

Rev. der. not.

Revista de derecho notarial (law journal)

RG

Reichsgericht (German Imperial Court)

RGBl.

Reichsgesetzblatt (German Imperial Gazette)

RGZ

Amtliche Sammlung von Entscheidungen des

Reichsgerichts in Zivilsachen (Decisions of the

German Imperial Court in Private Law Matters)

Riv. dir. civ.

Rivista di diritto civile (law journal)

RIW

Recht der internationalen Wirtschaft (law journal)

RW

Rechtskundig Weekblad (law journal)

SchRG

Gesetz über Rechte an eingetragenen Schiffen und

Schiffsbauwerken (German Statute on Rights in

Registered Vessels and Vessels under Construction)

Sec(s).

Section(s)

SI

Statutory Instruments

Trib.

Tribunale (Italian Court of first Instance)

TS

Tribunal Supremo (Spanish Supreme Court)

UCC

Uniform Commercial Code

Unif. L. Rev./

Uniform Law Review/Revue de droit uniforme

Rev. dr. unif.

(law journal)

US

United States Supreme Court reports

WLR

Weekly Law Reports

WM

Wertpapiermitteilungen (law journal)

WN

Weekly Notes

ZInsO

Zeitschrift für das gesamte Insolvenzrecht

(law journal)

ZIP

Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht (law journal)

ZPO

Zivilprozessordnung

(German Code of Civil Procedure)