Introduction : the European contract law initiative and the 'CFR in context' project / Gerhard Dannemann and Stefan Vogenauer
Choice of CESL and conflict of laws / Gerhard Dannemann
Drafting and interpretation of a European contract law instrument / Stefan Vogenaure
Conceptions of contract / Simon Whittaker and Karl Riesenhuber
Non-discrimination and the 'constitutionalization of contract law' / Mark Freedland and Matthias Lehmann
Language of information, contract, and communication / Geraint Howells, Bevan Marten, and Wolfgang Wurmnest
Pre-contractual duties / Kasper Steensgaard and Christian Twigg-Flesner
Conclusion of contract / Caroline Harvey and Michael Schillig
The right of withdrawal / Reiner Schulze and Jonathan Morgan
Interpretation of contracts / Gerard McMeel and Hans Christoph Grigoleit
Defects in consent : mistake, fraud, threats, unfair exploitation / John Cartwright and Martin Schmidt-Kessel
Control of standard contract terms / Phillip Hellwege and Lucinda Miller
Representation / Robert Freitag and Thomas Krebs
Contract terms in favour of third parties / Andrew Burrows and Christoph Busch
Transfer of rights and obligations / Hugh Beale and Wolf-Georg Ringe
Supervening events / Hannes Unberath and Ewan McKendrick
Obligations of sellers and buyers / Christopher Schuller and Alexander Zenefels
Specific performance and right to cure / Hector L. MacQueen, Barbara Dauner-Lieb, and Peter W. Tettinger
Termination, price reduction, and damages / Mindy Chen-Wishart and Ulrich Magnus
Control of standard terms and collective proceedings / James Devenney and Thomas Pfeiffer
The CESL as optional sales law : interactions with English and German law / Gerhard Dannemann
The DCFR and the CESL as models for law reform / Stefan Vogenaure.