Заплашване при договарянето
Duress in Contracting Process

Historical and Comparative Aspects

Author(s): Angel Shopov
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, History of Law, Commercial Law, Comparative Law
Published by: Пловдивски университет »Паисий Хилендарски«
Keywords: vice of will; avoidance; duress; threat; Art. 30 LOC
Summary/Abstract: The article addresses the main lines of the historical development of the institution, through a comparative perspective, from the beginning of the XIX century until today. It refers to the regulation of the civil laws – models of continental legal system (French and German), together with this of the Italian and Bulgarian law. The elements of the factual composition of this ground for annulment of the contracts [under Art. 30 of Bulgarian Law of Obligations and Contracts (LOC)] are stated. A brief analysis of the regulation of soft-law sources is made.

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