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What is one of the primary legal families mentioned in the content?

  • Common Law (correct)
  • Civil Law
  • Maritime Law
  • Draft Law
  • What characteristic is associated with the Latvian legal system according to the content?

  • Judicial Review
  • Case Law Precedence
  • Supremacy of Legislation (correct)
  • Adversarial Legal System
  • Which section discusses the distinction between public law and private law?

  • § 3.I
  • § 1.G
  • § 5.D (correct)
  • § 2.T
  • What is likely to be discussed in the general introduction section?

    <p>Summary of Legal System Characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which legal family is characterized by its connection to Islamic principles?

    <p>Islamic Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the section titled 'Unauthorized Management' pertain to?

    <p>Rules governing the management of someone else's property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter covers the regulations of gambling and wagering?

    <p>Chapter 3: Gaming and Wagering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section discusses the provisions regulating lotteries?

    <p>§ 2: Regulation of Lotteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which section is bailment addressed?

    <p>§ 1: Bailment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What commonality exists in the provisions described in the document?

    <p>They apply to contractual relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Chapter 2?

    <p>Bailment and return contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter would you refer to for guidelines on special regulations related to gambling?

    <p>Chapter 3: Gaming and Wagering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is addressed in § 3 of Chapter 3?

    <p>Special regulations in the law on gambling and lotteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the document described?

    <p>Contract law in Latvia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the authors of the book on contract law in Latvia?

    <p>Vadim Mantrov and Janis Karklins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre does the book fall under?

    <p>Monograph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which publication was this book originally featured?

    <p>International Encyclopedia of Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following names is NOT an author associated with the book?

    <p>Kalvis Torgans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the context of the book's topic within legal studies?

    <p>It examines contractual agreements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main legal theme discussed in the work?

    <p>Contractual obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the academic nature of the book?

    <p>Theoretical exploration of law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary conditions under which an obligation can be discharged?

    <p>Completion of performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section discusses the types of terminating an obligation other than performance?

    <p>§ 2.I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could lead to the frustration or impossibility of an obligation?

    <p>Unforeseen circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What section addresses remedies related to contract enforcement?

    <p>§ 2.E</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which provision allows withholding of performance in certain cases?

    <p>§ 3.W</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential remedy if a party breaches their obligation?

    <p>Request a price reduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What section is dedicated to discussing price reduction as a remedy?

    <p>§ 4.P</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of remedy is characterized by providing specific performance?

    <p>Specific performance remedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Vadim Mantröv's primary area of research interest?

    <p>Civil law and its relationship with special civil law branches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Since when has Vadim Mantröv been regularly appointed as an expert in legal science by the Science Council of Latvia?

    <p>2012</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which university does Vadim Mantröv serve as a docent of civil law?

    <p>University of Latvia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role has Vadim Mantröv held in relation to international and domestic scientific projects?

    <p>He has supervised and/or participated in them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What professional title was Vadim Mantröv given when he was admitted to the Latvian Bar Association?

    <p>Attorney-at-law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field is NOT mentioned as part of Vadim Mantröv's research interests?

    <p>Environmental law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many years of experience does Vadim Mantröv have practicing as an attorney-at-law?

    <p>Over ten years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Vadim Mantröv's family status?

    <p>Married with children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event influenced the evolution of Latvian contract law in the early 1990s?

    <p>The restoration of the Civil Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT considered part of the regulation of obligations in Latvian contract law?

    <p>Employment contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is significant about the monograph mentioned in the content?

    <p>It is the first publication in English on Latvian contract law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which legal concept requires adjustment in Latvian contract law according to the content?

    <p>The concept of fault</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What foundational legal document influenced the regulation of contracts in Latvia?

    <p>The Civil Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the specific subjects addressed in the regulation of contracts?

    <p>Consumer protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of contracts is specifically mentioned as being influenced by special legal acts?

    <p>Consumer contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What research area is highlighted by the Latvian legal scholars prior to the monograph?

    <p>Comparative studies of civil and common law systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Contract Law in Latvia

    • This book examines contract law in Latvia
    • Authors are Kalvis Torgāns, Jānis Kārkliņš, Vadim Mantrov, Lauris Rasnačs
    • Published by Wolters Kluwer

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