Law

The Foundations of Constitutional Law opens up new perspectives on constitutional law beyond classical dogmatics. Volume 1 of this three-volume handbook presents theoretical and methodological approaches to constitutional law and constitutional thinking and examines the contexts and conditions of validity and effectiveness of constitutional law.

Lea Katharina Kumkar explores the scope and limits of non-contractual governance mechanisms in the digital domain. She formulates a theoretical framework for rule-setting grounded in subjective rights and assesses its suitability as a regulatory basis for digital services.

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Federal Constitutional Court, this Liber Amicorum brings together court presidents, judges and academics from 42 foreign jurisdictions to reflect on the increasing international networking of supreme courts and take a look at the Court and its work.

While damages are still primarily attributed a compensatory function in German law, prevention and effective law enforcement are also increasingly recognised as legitimate purposes of tort law in more and more areas. This volume retraces these developments and looks to the future.