The essay focuses the most recent judicial and doctrinal developments about professional liability in Italian and English law in a comparative perspective and examines analogies and differences concerning the nature of professional liability : just contractual or extra-contractual liability? The analysys shows this is a fast moving area of law in each of the considered systems . In Italian law the preference given to contractual protection arises from a favor creditoris perspective with significant consequences in terms of burden of proof of damage.On the other side in English law the qualification of professional liability as tort liability - using the remedies provided by law of torts - fits in the same perspective of favour towards the victim of the illicit conduct.

Vanni di San Vincenzo, D. (2013). LA RESPONSABILITA' PROFESSIONALE DEL MEDICO E DELL'AVVOCATO: UNA RICERCA DI DIRITTO COMPARATO.. In P. CERAMI, M. SERIO (a cura di), SCRITTI DI COMPARAZIONE E STORIA GIURIDICA II (pp. 331-355). TORINO : GIAPPICHELLI.

LA RESPONSABILITA' PROFESSIONALE DEL MEDICO E DELL'AVVOCATO: UNA RICERCA DI DIRITTO COMPARATO.

VANNI DI SAN VINCENZO, Domitilla
2013-01-01

Abstract

The essay focuses the most recent judicial and doctrinal developments about professional liability in Italian and English law in a comparative perspective and examines analogies and differences concerning the nature of professional liability : just contractual or extra-contractual liability? The analysys shows this is a fast moving area of law in each of the considered systems . In Italian law the preference given to contractual protection arises from a favor creditoris perspective with significant consequences in terms of burden of proof of damage.On the other side in English law the qualification of professional liability as tort liability - using the remedies provided by law of torts - fits in the same perspective of favour towards the victim of the illicit conduct.
2013
Settore IUS/02 - Diritto Privato Comparato
Vanni di San Vincenzo, D. (2013). LA RESPONSABILITA' PROFESSIONALE DEL MEDICO E DELL'AVVOCATO: UNA RICERCA DI DIRITTO COMPARATO.. In P. CERAMI, M. SERIO (a cura di), SCRITTI DI COMPARAZIONE E STORIA GIURIDICA II (pp. 331-355). TORINO : GIAPPICHELLI.
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