otherwise available in EC law reveals that the current 'network-based' model is basically sound. While it should be strengthened …

central to the work of the whole group. For one, contract law is not just about remedying market failures, it is fundamentally … a basic condition for markets to exist at all. Moreover, law and economics analysis looks for Pareto-efficiency and … members: they dealt with general issues of contract law (function of contract law, good faith, non-discrimination), the …

Most of the draft CFR (DCFR) concerns contract law, yet in Book VI the DCFR deals with another major component of … private law which could not be ignored in the work of the Economic Impact Group (EIG). What the DCFR accurately if dryly … defines as "noncontractual liability arising out of damage caused to another" roughly corresponds to tort law as it is known …

, it may be developing into a principle of EU law as such, or at least impose a standard of rational administration on the …

against the law – an infringer – and should be stopped from doing so. Such a person acts in a way that the rights of other … individual compliance of a particular person with the abstract letter of the law. Injunctions against intermediaries, based on …. They address by-standers who (also) comply with the law. The basis for this kind of injunction is thus not an act of …

This paper is a contribution to the 2nd edition of Craig and de Búrca, The Evolution of EU Law. It highlights key … trends in EU law in the last ten to fifteen years, as regards the regulation of network industries and of services of general … economic interest (SGEIs) more generally. Our central claim is that over the relevant period of time, EU law has been – and …