Research unit

Unité de Droit des Obligations (UDO)

The 'Law of Obligations' is crucial to the continental lawyer's education. The discipline requires rigorous and precise use of secular concepts, and introduces its students to the meticulous character of legal reasoning.

The 'Law of Obligations' is also a privileged area of fundamentalresearch. In this regard, the FUNDP Law Faculty has a particular expertise in two main fields. The impact of new information.

technologies on traditional issues like the formation or evidence of contracts is a line of research in which FUNDP Law Faculty has developed internationally acknowledged innovative scholarship. The second privileged field relates to the evolution of tort law (immunities, more stringent liability forms, etc.) as it applies to emerging area of legal inquiry, such as sports, environmental damages or medical practice.

Web site : http://www.unamur.be/en/dro/udo/
Address : Rempart de la Vierge, 5, 5000 Namur
Phone : +32 (0)81 72 47 64
Fax : +32 (0)81 72 52 00
Florence GEORGE
Directeur/Directrice d'un centre/unité de recherche
Mail : florence.george@unamur.be
Phone(s) : +32 (0)81 72 47 64

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