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An attempt to newly codify civil law in Czechoslovakia before the Second World War
Vlček, Jan ; Kuklík, Jan (advisor) ; Blažek, Lukáš (referee)
An attempt to newly codify civil law in Czechoslovakia before the Second World War This master's thesis explores the attempt to create a new codification of civil law in the Czechoslovak Republic before World War II. First and foremost, the thesis provides an overview of the historical context, serving as the foundation for the reformation of civil law. It does so by examining the existing regulations of civil law in Cisleithania and Transleithania, including their progressive amendments. From the outset, the thesis attempts to outline the willingness, or rather openness, of the legal community to potential changes, primarily within the ABGB. Emphasis is placed on the need to unify regulations in the newly formed republic, which faced various civil law regulations, known as legal dualism or trialism. It was equally essential to adapt civil law to modern societal and economic needs. Furthermore, the thesis explores various possible forms of codification and legal unification, ranging from a mild revision of the ABGB to the creation of an entirely new legal code. The thesis also describes and evaluates the intended approaches to legal unification, introducing the role of the Ministry of Unification for this purpose. At this point, the thesis seeks to better understand and present the approaches of...
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