Code
01SC1915
Duration
16 February 2015 → 31 October 2019
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Fellow
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Law
Keywords
e-contracting
European private law
arbitration
public policy
comparative law
Project description
This research will focus on the emerging legal issues that arise from agreeing on arbitration in the context of electronic contracts. It will take into consideration the validity requirements of electronic arbitration agreement and the impact of public policy rules to its effects. It will examine the compatibility of fundamental principles of arbitration and unconscionable and illconsidered nature of electronic contracts.