Law

Doctrine of business risk or default in acceptance? The question of which of the two legal concepts applies arises when an employee is unable to work due to an interruption of operations, yet still claims remuneration. Christoph Boës examines the limits of a possible claim to continued remuneration by the employee.

Carmen Freyler deals with the relationship between the law of commercial transactions based on the concept of a merchant and the law of contractual obligations, which is linked to the concept of an entrepreneur. The uniformity is not a finding, but the aim of the investigation.

How can the promise of equality in Article 3 of the German Basic Law be fulfilled in administrative procedures? Alexander Gleixner shows that equality in administration is only guaranteed if procedures themselves are free of structural discrimination.

In an increasingly secularised society, the influence of traditional religious actors is waning, even though they continue to play a significant role in public life. This volume examines these developments from the perspective of religious constitutional and Protestant church law.