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Legal Pluralism in European Contract Law by Vanessa Mak. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 288 pp (£80.00 hardback). ISBN: 978-0-19-885448-7.

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Legal Pluralism in European Contract Law by Vanessa Mak. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 288 pp (£80.00 hardback). ISBN: 978-0-19-885448-7.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2021

Luca Siliquini-Cinelli*
Affiliation:
University of Dundee, Dundee, UK

Abstract

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Copyright © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Society of Legal Scholars

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References

1 Schwab, K The Fourth Industrial Revolution (London: Penguin, 2017)Google Scholar.

2 Uber BV and others (Appellants) v Aslam and others (Respondents) [2021] UKSC 5 On appeal from [2018] EWCA Civ 2748, press summary available at https://www.supremecourt.uk/press-summary/uksc-2019-0029.html.

4 Mak, V Legal Pluralism in European Contract Law (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

5 Ibid, p 3. See also ibid, pp 11, 21.

6 Ibid, p 5. See also ibid, p 231.

7 Ibid, p 9. See also ibid, p 232 ff.

8 See eg Ibid, pp 11, 14, 16, Ch 2.

9 Ibid, p 51.

10 Ibid, p 11.

11 Ibid, p 11.

12 See eg Schauer, FInstitutions and the concept of law: a reply to Ronald Dworkin (with some help from Neil MacCormick)’ in Del Mar, M and Bankowski, Z (eds) Law as an Institutional Normative Order (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2009) pp 35–44, 43Google Scholar: ‘the central feature of modern legality [is] its institutional status’.

13 Mak (n 4) pp 11, 16, Ch 3, pp 153, 189, 200, 208.

14 Ibid, p 94.

15 Ibid, p 95.

16 Ibid, p 11.

17 Ibid, p 35.

18 Ibid. See also ibid, pp 39–45, 60–64.

19 Ibid, p 35.

20 Ibid, p 35.

21 For other examples, see ibid, p 234 ff.

22 Ibid, p 49.

23 Ibid, p 49.

24 Ibid, p 75. See also ibid, p 79.

25 Ibid, p 48.

26 Ibid, p 49.

27 Ibid, p 49.

28 Ibid, p 92.

29 Ibid, p 49.

30 Ibid, p 14.

31 Ibid, p 96.

32 Ibid, p 127. See also ibid, p 1.

33 Ibid, p 229.

34 Ibid, p 129.

35 Ibid, p 154. See further ibid, Ch 9.

36 Ibid, p 154 ff.

37 Ibid, p 154.

38 Ibid, p 154.

39 Ibid, p 135.

40 Ibid, p 16.

41 Namely, ‘that lawmaking by private actors in the platform economy does not lead per se to lower levels of consumer protection but that certain risks are [nonetheless] present’: ibid, p 203.

42 Ibid, p 208.

43 Ibid, p 221.

44 Ibid, p 230.