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The CRCL is pleased to invite you to the upcoming Conference on Regulation and Contract Law, which will take place on December 6-7, 2024, at the University of Zurich. The conference will feature discussions on various aspects of regulation within contractual relationships. Prof. Dr. Christoph Engel, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, will deliver the keynote speech on “Personalization as a Challenge for Contract Governance”, followed by panels with distinguished experts discussing the legitimate applications of contract law for regulatory purposes. This conference will also mark the inauguration of the CRCL.
Participation is free, we look forward to your participation!
December 6, University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 59, Room RAA G 01
9:00 |
Opening Speeches Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Helmut Heiss, Vice Dean (Zurich Univ.) Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Yeşim M. Atamer, Director CRCL (Zurich Univ.) |
9:15 |
Keynote Speech Prof. Dr. Dr. Christoph Engel (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods): Personalization as a Challenge for Contract Governance |
I. Session: Do we Need to Regulate Contracts? |
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10:00 - 11:00 |
Chair: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Yeşim M. Atamer (Zurich Univ.) Prof. Dr. Martijn Hesselink (European University Institute): Prefigurative Contract Prof. Dr. Prince Saprai (University College London): Contract Law and the Common Good |
11:00 - 11:20 |
Coffee break |
11:20 - 12:20 |
Chair: Prof. Dr. Pascal Pichonnaz (President of the European Law Institute/Fribourg Univ.) Prof. Dr. Alexander Hellgardt (Augsburg Univ.): Regulation between Public Interest and Freedom of Contract Prof. Dr. Hans-W. Micklitz (European University Institute): The Hidden Regulation of b2b Contracts
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II. Session: Regulatory Toolbox for Contracts |
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14:00 - 15:30 |
Chair: Prof. Dr. Andreas Heinemann (Zurich Univ.) Prof. Dr. Eyal Zamir (Hebrew Univ.): Disclosures, Defaults, and Mandatory Rules: Conceptions, Misconceptions, and Interrelations Prof. Dr. Florian Möslein (Marburg Univ.): How AI Will Change Default Rules Prof. Dr. Anna Beckers (Maastricht Univ.): Regulation by Contract in Global Value Chains |
15:30 - 15:50 |
Coffee break |
15:50 - 16:50 |
Chair: Prof. Dr. Alessia Dedual (Zurich Univ.) Prof. Dr. Dr. Hanjo Hamann (EBS Univ. for Business and Law): Price Reduction as a Regulatory Multi-Tool: Equivalence and Sustainability Prof. Dr. Tess Wilkinson-Ryan (Pennsylvania Univ.): Psychology, Regulation, and Consumer Contracts (Zoom) |
16:50 - 17:30 |
Prof. Dr. Hanoch Dagan (Berkeley Law School): Wrapping up the Day: Regulating Contracts – Strictly Speaking (Zoom) |
December 7, University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 74, Room RAI F 041
III. Session: Regulation of Specific Contractual Aspects |
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9:15 - 10:45 |
Chair: Prof. Dr. Anne-Christine Fornage (Lausanne Univ.) Prof. Dr. Stefan Bechtold (ETH, Zurich): Privacy, Contracts & Compliance Prof. Dr. Svenja Hippel (Bonn Univ.): Consumer Contract Regulation in Light of Algorithmic Personalisation Prof. Dr. Dr. Yoan Hermstrüwer (Zurich Univ.): Fairness of “AI Courts”: Arbitration in Consumer Contracts |
10:45 - 11:15 |
Coffee break |
11:15 - 12:15 |
Chair: Prof. Dr. Kern Alexander (Zurich Univ.) Prof. Dr. Danny Busch (Radboud Univ.): Freedom of Contract in the Financial Sector Prof. Dr. Aline Darbellay (Zurich Univ.): Interactions Between Regulatory and Contractual Duties of Financial Services Providers |