Harmonisation of private law often draws from the structure of national legal systems. As to the German Civil Code, beyond its division into books, there are no longer any reasons given for the plurality and unity of its subjective rights and claims. Their division was adopted from the Roman law actiones - but still lacks justification.

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Geboren 1976; Studium der Rechtswissenschaften an den Universitäten Osnabrück und Konstanz; Referendariat in München und Hamburg; 2011 Promotion an der Universität Basel; seit 2011 Senior-Forscher des Schweizerischen Nationalfonds und Lehrbeauftragter der Universität Lausanne.