Conference "Polish Law of Obligations and European Legal Traditions"

Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw
Prof. dr hab. Tomasz Giaro

is delighted to invite you to a conference
"Polish Law of Obligations and European Legal Traditions"

held on 13th June 2024 at
Collegium Iuridicum I (Room 209) and online via Zoom:

https://uw-edu-pl.zoom.us/j/92073630575?pwd=nm96cbsxbfgCGM9g17gOLaa2B0yr00.1

Conference program

9.00 Welcome and introductory remarks
Prof. Tomasz Giaro, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw
The Polish Code of Obligations of 1933 as European Codification

Panel 1 (9.15-11.15)

9.15-9.35, Prof. Dr. Andreja Katančević, University of Balgrade
Echo of the Polish Obligation Code in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
9.35-9.45 – Discussion
9.45-10.05, Prof. Marju Luts-Sootak, Dr. Hesi Siimets-Gross University of Tartu
The Law of Obligations of Estonian Civil Code and the question of models for it
10.05-10.15 – Discussion
10.15-10.35, Dr. Radosveta Vassileva, Middlesex University
Professor Yosif Fadenhecht (1873-1953) and the Bulgarian-Polish Intellectual Exchanges during the Interwar Period
10.35-10.45 – Discussion
10.45-11.05, Dr. Katarzyna Kryla-Cudna, University of Bristol
Unifying European Private Law in the Interwar Period – The Case of the Franco-Italian Draft Code of Obligations and the Polish Code of Obligations of 1933
11.05-11.15 – Discussion

Coffee Break: 11.15 -11.30

Panel 2 (11.30-13.00)

11.30-11.50, Prof. Piotr Pomianowski, Prof. Adam Moniuszko, University of Warsaw
The broken links. The traditions of the old-Polish law in the 19th and 20th centuries
11.50-12.00 – Discussion
12.00-12.20, Dr. Bogna Kaczorowska, University of Wrocław
Rules on Contract Interpretation and Supplementation in the Polish Law of Obligations: Regulatory Rationales and Informing Sources
12.20-12.30 – Discussion
12.30-12.50, Dr. Karolina Panfil, University of Warsaw
Termination of Contract as a Remedy for Breach of Contract in the Polish Law of Obligations
12.50-13.00 – Discussion
13.00-13.20, Dr. Witold Borysiak, University of Warsaw
Going back and forth? Continuity or Discontinuity? The Origins of the General Tort Clause in the Polish Civil Code of 1964
13.20-13.30 – Discussion

Lunch Break: 13.30 -14.30

Panel 3 (14.30-16.00)

14.30-14.50, mgr Piotr Ratusznik, University of Warsaw
Strict liability and origins of Polish private law.
14.50-15.00 – Discussion
15.00-15.20, mgr Sandra Hadrowicz, University of Warsaw
Comparative origins of Polish regulations of forms of compensation for damage
15.20-15.30 – Discussion
15.30-15.50, mgr Igor Adamczyk, University of Warsaw
The Impact of the Austrian ABGB on the Polish Code of Obligations
15.50-16.00 – Discussion
16.00 – Closing of the conference