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Recent publications

• The objectives of Directive 93/13/EEC on Unfair Contract Terms – an overview after 30 years of case law, in: European Review of Private Law (ERPL) 3/2024, pp. 315-334

• Ansprüche des Nutzers gegen den Dateninhaber nach dem Date Act [Rights of the user against the data holder unter the Data Act], Zeitschrift für das Recht der digitalen Wirtschaft (ZdiW) 2024, pp. 73-79 (together with Mary-Rose McGuire)

• Filling gaps in consumer contracts in the case of unfair terms – Is the CJEU's case law on Directive 93/13/EEC to the detriment of consumers?, in: Tijdschrift voor Consumentenrecht en handelspraktijken (TvC) 2023, pp. 239-245

• The EU Digital Services Act and EU Consumer Law, in: Alberto De Franceschi and Reiner Schulze (eds.), Harmonizing Digital Contract Law, 2023, pp. 705-714

Twelve selected publications

• Commentary to §§ 305-310 BGB (Unfair Terms), §§ 312-312i BGB (Consumer contracts), §§ 675-676c BGB (Service contract and payment services), Vor §§ 854-1296 BGB (Property Law), §§ 854-872 BGB (Possession), Vor §§ 903-924 BGB (Property), §§ 903-905 BGB, Vor §§ 929-1011 BGB (Acquisition and loss of ownership), §§ 1030-1089 BGB (Usufruct), Vor § 1204, §§ 1204-1296 BGB (Pledge in movables), in: Reiner Schulze, Heinrich Dörner, Ina Ebert, Martin Fries, Siegfried Friesen Alexander Himmen, Thomas Hoeren, Rainer Kemper, Ingo Saenger, Alexander Scheuch, Christoph Schreiber, Hans Schulte-Nölke, Ansgar Staudinger and Volker Wiese (eds.), Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch Handkommentar, 12th ed., Nomos, Baden-Baden 2024 (similarly 2nd to 11th ed. 2000-2022)

• Haftungsrechtliche Stellschrauben bei der Einführung des automatisierten und autonomen Fahrens [Liability law options for the introduction of automated and autonomous driving], Zeitschrift für das Recht der digitalen Wirtschaft (ZdiW) 2022, pp. 26-32 (co-author with Lukas Beinke)
• Liability for Self-Driving Cars: Law, Ethics and Protection of the Car Industry, in: Alain Strowel and Christophe Lazaro (eds.), Des Véhicules Autonomes à l'Intelligence Artificielle, Larcier, Bruxelles 2020, pp. 133-152

• The ELI Model Rules on Online Platforms, in: Journal of European Consumer and Market Law (EuCML) 2020, pp. 61-70. (co-author with Christoph Busch, Gerhard Dannemann, Aneta Wiewiórowska-Domagalska and Fryderyk Zoll)

• Incorporation of Standard Contract Terms on Websites - Observations on the American Law Institute’s Restatement of Consumer Contract Law, European Revue of Contract Law (ERCL) 2019; Vol. 15(2), pp. 103-129

• Europäisierung des Haftungsrechts [Europeanisation of Tort Law], in: Egon Lorenz (ed.), Karlsruher Forum 2015: Europäisierung des Haftungsrechts und des Versicherungsvertragsrechts, mit Vorträgen von Hans Schulte-Nölke und Jürgen Basedow und Dokumentation der Diskussion, Verlag Versicherungswirtschaft, Karlsruhe 2016, pp. 5-65

• No Market for ‘Lemons’: On the Reasons for a Judicial Unfairness Test for B2B Contracts, in: European Review of Private Law (ERPL) 2015, pp. 195–216

• ‘Restatements’ in Europe and the US: Some Comparative Lessons, in: Roger Brownsword, Hans-W. Micklitz, Leone Niglia and Stephen Weatherill (eds.), Foundations of European Private Law, Hart, Oxford, 2011, pp. 11-30

• Arbeiten an einem europäischen Vertragsrecht – Fakten und populäre Irrtümer, in: Neue Juristische Wochenschrift (NJW) 2009, pp. 2161-2167

• Principles, definitions and model rules of European private law - Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR), Outline Edition, Sellier, Munich 2009, 642 pp. (co-editor with Christian von Bar and Eric Clive)

• EC Consumer Law Compendium – The Consumer Acquis and its transposition in the Member States, Sellier, Munich 2008, 529 pp. (co-editor with Christian Twigg-Flesner and Martin Ebers)

• Das Reichsjustizamt und die Entstehung des Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuchs (IUS COMMUNE, Veröffentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Bd. 71), Klostermann, Frankfurt 1995, XIX, 378 pp. (Doctoral thesis, Münster 1994)

Full list of publications, 1995-2024