Pre-contractual objective Good Faith and information. Duties of information

Revista Facultad de Jurisprudencia

Valeria De Lorenzi¹ 

[1] Università degli Studi di Torino;

关键词: contracts;    information;    legalsystems;    civillaw;    civil liability;   

DOI  :  10.26807/rfj.v2i9.429

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

In the preliminary phase of contracting, the fundamentalimportanceofinformation,andtheinformationexchanged by the pre-contractual parties, is undoubted. Parties, by entering a contract, seek to pursue their interest, to maximise theirwelfare.Basedontheinformationitpossesses,apartydecides to conclude or not to conclude the contract; if the party concludesthecontract,thepre-contractualinformationspillsover into the content of the contract, influencing the contractual agreements, the reciprocal performances established, the conditionsunderwhichthecontractisconcluded.Thisisnota work of economic analysis, but rather a legal work; economic analysis is used exclusively to highlight problems, to which the rulesoftheCivilCodeprovideasolution.Thepre-contractualproblemsinthelightofeconomicanalysis,arisingfromtheasymmetriesofinformationbetweenthepartiesatthetimeoftheconclusionofthecontract,andthesolutionstothemprovidedbytherulesofthecivilcode,havealreadybeenexaminedbythewriterinafragmentarywayduringstudiesconcerningrepresentationandtheinsurancecontract.Thesurveywillbrieflyexamineinformation,andespeciallypre-contractual information, and the problems connected with it, in the light of economic analysis; it will then focus on the rules of the Civil Code that deal with pre-contractual information and the problems connected with it and will try to find solutions to them.

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