<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The present research article focuses on the description of the dynamics of Europeanization of two fundamental concepts of Georgian property law and the law of obligations—acquisition of a thing from a non-authorized alienator and the unified concept of breach of obligation—in the context of reception of German law. At the historical stage of formation of the Civil Code of Georgia (CCG), focusing on the conceptual framework of German civil law, the German law, in its turn, was an integral part of the Europeanization process. Hence, Europeanization influenced the development of Georgian civil law through the reception of German law. When referring to the reception of German law in this article we simultaneously mean the process of Europeanization of Georgian civil law, which penetrated not directly but rather through the reception of European (in this case, German) codification. The ongoing reform of Georgian civil law inevitably requires its legal harmonization with EU codifications in the context of central paradigms of acquisition of a thing from a non-authorized alienator and the unified concept of breach of obligation. Analysis of the dynamics and often contradictory root of the Europeanization of Georgian private law will enable scholars and legislators conduct legal approximation process on the basis of research-based recommendations.</p></abstract>

The present research article focuses on the description of the dynamics of Europeanization of two fundamental concepts of Georgian property law and the law of obligations—acquisition of a thing from a non-authorized alienator and the unified concept of breach of obligation—in the context of reception of German law. At the historical stage of formation of the Civil Code of Georgia (CCG), focusing on the conceptual framework of German civil law, the German law, in its turn, was an integral part of the Europeanization process. Hence, Europeanization influenced the development of Georgian civil law through the reception of German law. When referring to the reception of German law in this article we simultaneously mean the process of Europeanization of Georgian civil law, which penetrated not directly but rather through the reception of European (in this case, German) codification. The ongoing reform of Georgian civil law inevitably requires its legal harmonization with EU codifications in the context of central paradigms of acquisition of a thing from a non-authorized alienator and the unified concept of breach of obligation. Analysis of the dynamics and often contradictory root of the Europeanization of Georgian private law will enable scholars and legislators conduct legal approximation process on the basis of research-based recommendations.

Fragments of Europeanization of Georgian Property Law and Law of Obligations in the Context of Reception of German Law

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

TalTech Journal of European Studies

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The present research article focuses on the description of the dynamics of Europeanization of two fundamental concepts of Georgian property law and the law of...

Fragments of Europeanization of Georgian Property Law and Law of Obligations in the Context of Reception of German Law

Published Online: Jul 30, 2019

Page range: 140 - 156

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bjes-2019-0008

Keywords
acquisition of property from a non-authorized person, breach of contract, contract law, Europeanization, property law, reception, uniform contract law

© 2019 Tamar Zarandia et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Fragments of Europeanization of Georgian Property Law and Law of Obligations in the Context of Reception of German Law

Published Online: Jul 30, 2019

Page range: 140 - 156

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bjes-2019-0008

Keywordsacquisition of property from a non-authorized person, breach of contract, contract law, Europeanization, property law, reception, uniform contract law

© 2019 Tamar Zarandia et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
acquisition of property from a non-authorized person, breach of contract, contract law, Europeanization, property law, reception, uniform contract law