Mathias Siems

As attention moves rapidly towards comparative approaches, the research and teaching of company law has somehow lagged behind. Meer

The principle of legal certainty is of fundamental importance for law and society: it has been vital in stabilising normative expectations and in providing a framework for social interaction, as well as defining the scope of individual freedom and political power. Meer

Fifty years after Alan Watson's Legal Transplants, this book offers a fresh, interdisciplinary analysis of how laws move across borders. It argues for the continued relevance of legal transplants in modern lawmaking, challenging isolationist views and expanding the debate beyond legal scholarship. Meer

The modern field of comparative international law emerged in the last century, but it still suffers from a lack of intellectual and methodological foundations. Meer