Paul Lagarde

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the philosopher of the same name see Paul de Lagarde

Paul Lagarde, full name Paul Georges Louis Marie Lagarde, (born March 3, 1934 in Rennes ) is a French legal scholar. He is Professor Emeritus of Private International Law at the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.

Life

Lagarde was born in Rennes in 1934. He studied law in Paris. In 1957 he received his doctorate in law in Paris. From 1959 he taught at the University of Poitiers. In 1961 he became maître de conférences at the University of Nancy, and in 1964 professor. In 1969 he was offered a professorship in Paris at the University of Paris-Nanterre , from which he finally moved to the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne in 1971 . In 1991 he was awarded the Gay Lussac Humboldt Prize . He retired in 2001. Lagarde is a student of Henri Batiffol and worked for Phocion Francescakis . In 2011 he was awarded the The Hague Prize for International Law .

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Lagarde has been editor of the journal Revue critique de droit international privé since 1976 . He was a member of the French delegation for the drafting of the Rome I Convention of 1980. He attended the 13th and 14th sessions of the Hague Conference on Private International Law . In 1985 he was President of the Commission for the Preparation of the Convention on International Sales Law. In 2005 a commemorative publication was published in his honor (Le droit international privé: esprit et méthodes: mélanges en l'honneur de Paul Lagarde).

At the conference for the colloquium on a codification of European international private law at the University of Toulouse on March 17 and 18, 2011 with the topic “Source architecture pour un code européen de droit international privé?”, He put at the end one of 24 articles Proposed a common general European international private law, which he himself referred to as the embryo.

Publications

• Traité de droit international privé (together with Henri Batiffol )

Web links

• Literature by and about Paul Lagarde in the catalog of the German National Library
• Short French biography on puf.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Fallon - Lagarde - (Eds.) Poillot Peruzzetto, source architecture pour un code européen de droit international privé? In: Conflict of Laws . February 11, 2012 ( conflictoflaws.net [accessed August 3, 2017]).
2. ^ Basedow, Jürgen: Codification of European International Private Law? Ed .: Jürgen Basedow, Holger Fleischer, Reinhard Zimmermann. tape 75 , no. 3 . Mohr-Siebeck, Frankfurt am Main 2011, p. 671 ff .