Bridge, Michael


Professor Michael Bridge  

Department

Position held

Department of Law

Cassel Professor of Commercial Law

Experience keywords:

international and domestic sale of goods; private international law; uniform law; comparative private law; personal property law; secured transactions

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Michael Bridge was an undergraduate and postgraduate student at LSE before starting his academic career. Before coming to LSE in 2007, he held chairs in law at McGill University, the University of Nottingham and UCL, and was Dean of the Faculty of Laws at UCL. He has been a visiting professor at the Universities of Leeds, Malaya, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland and at Monash University.

Sectors and industries to which research relates:

Law

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LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6255

Publications

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2012

Beale, Hugh and Bridge, Michael G. and Gullifer, Louise and Lomnicka, Eva (2012) The law of security and title-based financing. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199608720

2011

Bridge, Michael G. (2011) The assignment of contractual rights in English Law and the Unidroit Principles. In: Boric, Tomislav and Lurger, Brigitta and Schwarzenegger, Peter and Terlitza, Bernd, (eds.) Öffnung und Wandel - Die internationale Dimension des Rechts II: Festschrift für Willibald Posch. Lexis Nexis Österreich, pp. 89-100. ISBN 9783700750086

Bridge, Michael G. (2011) Articles 81-84. In: Kröll, Stefan and Mistelis, Loukas A. and del Pilar, Maria and Viscacillas, Perales, (eds.) The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. CH Beck / Hart Publishing. ISBN 9781841131702

Bridge, Michael G. (2011) Curing a seller’s defective tender or delivery in commercial cases. In: Büchler, Andrea and Müller-Chen, Markus, (eds.) Festschrift für Ingeborg Schwenzer zum 60. Geburtstag. Stämpfli, Bern, Switzerland, pp. 221-235. ISBN 9783727229565

2010

Bridge, Michael G. (2010) Security financial collateral transfers and prime broker insolvency. Law and financial markets review, 4 (2). pp. 189-193. ISSN 1752-1440

Bridge, Michael G., (ed.) (2010) Benjamin's sale of goods. Sweet & Maxwell, London, UK. ISBN 9781847038623

Bridge, Michael G. (2010) Avoidance for fundamental breach of contract under the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods. International and comparative law quarterly, 59 (4). pp. 911-940. ISSN 0020-5893

2009

Bridge, Michael G. (2009) The proprietary aspects of assignment and choice of law. Law quarterly review, 125 pp. 671-698. ISSN 0023-933X

Bridge, Michael G. (2009) The nature and consequences of avoidance under the United Nations Convention on the international sale of goods. International law review of Wuhan University, 10 pp. 119-129.

Bridge, Michael G. (2009) England and Wales. In: Sigman, Harry C. and Kieninger, Eva-Maria, (eds.) Cross-border security over receivables. Sellier European Law Publishers, Munich, pp. 147-180. ISBN 9783866531178

Bridge, Michael G. (2009) The sale of goods. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199559770

Bridge, Michael G. (2009) CISG advisory council opinion 9, consequences of avoidance of the contract. Nordic journal of commercial law, 2009 (1). ISSN 1459-9686

2008

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) The CISG from a common law perspective. In:CISG Part II Conference (4-5 September 2008 : Stockholm).

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) The scope and limits of security interests. In: Eidenmüller, Horst and Kieninger, Eva-Maria, (eds.) The future of secured credit in Europe. De Gruyter Rechtswissenschaften Verlags GmbH, pp. 180-214. ISBN 9783899494402

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Clearing houses and insolvency in Australia. Law quarterly review, 124 (Jul). pp. 379-384. ISSN 0023-933X

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) The market rule of damages assessment. In: Saidov, Djakhongir and Cunnington, Ralph, (eds.) Contract damages: domestic and international perspectives. Hart Publishing, Oxford, UK, pp. 431-458. ISBN 9781841137414

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Description and the sale of goods: the Diana prosperity. In: Mitchell, Charles and Mitchell, Paul, (eds.) Landmark cases in the law of contract. Hart Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK, pp. 321-349. ISBN 9781841137599

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) The transfer of risk under the UN sales convention. In: Andersen, Camilla B. and Schroeter, Ulrich G., (eds.) Sharing international and commercial law across national boundaries. Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing, UK, pp. 77-104. ISBN 9781898029977

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Compensation for commercial agents in the House of Lords. European review of contract law, 4 (1). pp. 31-39. ISSN 1614-9920

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Choice of law and the CISG: opting in and opting out. In: Flechtner, Harry M. and Brand, Ronald A. and Walter, Mark S., (eds.) Drafting contracts under the CISG. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 65-101. ISBN 9780195340747

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Possessory security. In: Cane, Peter and Conaghan, Joanne, (eds.) The new Oxford companion to law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199290543

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Sale of goods. In: Cane, Peter and Conaghan, Joanne, (eds.) The new Oxford companion to law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 1042-1043. ISBN 9780199290543

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Clearing houses and insolvency. Law and financial markets review, 2 (5). pp. 418-421. ISSN 1752-1440

2007

Bridge, Michael G. (2007) Insolvency. In: Burrows, Andrew, (ed.) English private law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 1443-1526. ISBN 9780199227945

Bridge, Michael G. (2007) Sale of goods in Scotland - a second tender: J&H Ritchie Ltd v Lloyd Ltd. Journal of business law, 2007 (Oct). pp. 813-818. ISSN 0021-9460

Bridge, Michael G. (2007) The international sale of goods: law and practice. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199273584

Beale, Hugh and Bridge, Michael G. and Gullifer, Louise and Lomnicka, Eva (2007) The law of personal property security. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199283293

Bridge, Michael G. (2007) A law for international sale of goods. Hong Kong law journal, 37 (1). pp. 17-40. ISSN 0378-0600

2006

Bridge, Michael G. (2006) The Law Commission's proposals for the reform of corporate security interests. In: Getzler, Joshua and Payne, Jennifer, (eds.) Company charges: spectrum and beyond. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 267-290. ISBN 9780199299935

Bridge, Michael G. (2006) Do we need a new Sale of Goods Act? In: Lowry, John and Mistelis, Loukas, (eds.) Commercial law: perspectives and practice. LexisNexis Butterworths, London, UK. ISBN 9781405710077

2005

Bridge, Michael G. (2005) A comment on "towards a universal doctrine of breach - the impact of CISG," by Jürgen Basedow. International review of law and economics, 25 (3). pp. 501-511. ISSN 0144-8188

Fawcett, James J. and Harris, Jonathon M. and Bridge, Michael G. (2005) International sale of goods in the conflict of laws. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199244690

Bridge, Michael G. (2005) Doubting good faith. New Zealand business law quarterly, 11 pp. 426-445. ISSN 1173-311X

Bridge, Michael G. (2005) Issues arising under Articles 64, 72 and 73 of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Journal of law and commerce, 25 (1). pp. 405-422. ISSN 0733-2491

2004

Bridge, Michael G. (2004) Insolvency. In: Birks, Peter, (ed.) English private law: second cumulative updating supplement. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 179-206. ISBN 9780199271511

Bridge, Michael G. (2004) Innocent misrepresentation in contract. Current legal problems, 57 (1). pp. 277-304. ISSN 0070-1998

Bridge, Michael G. (2004) The English law of security: creditor-friendly but unreformed. In: Kieninger, Eva-Maria, (ed.) Security sights in movable property in European private law. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 81-97. ISBN 9780521839679

2003

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) Documents and contractual congruence in international trade. In: Worthington, Sarah, (ed.) Commercial law and commercial practice. Hart Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK, pp. 213-248. ISBN 9781841134383

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) A commentary on Articles 1-13 and 78. In: Ferrari, Franco and Flechtner, Harry and Brand, Ronald A., (eds.) The draft UNCITRAL Digest and beyond - cases, analysis and unresolved issues in the U.N.. Sweet & Maxwell Ltd., London, UK, pp. 235-258. ISBN 9780421875401

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) What is to be done about sale of goods? Law quarterly review, 119 (Apr). pp. 173-177. ISSN 0023-933X

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) Collectivity, management of estates and the pari passu rule in winding-up. In: Armour, John and Bennett, Howard, (eds.) Vulnerable transactions in corporate insolvency. Hart Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK, pp. 1-36. ISBN 9781841133478

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) The future of English private transactional law. Europa e diritto privato, 2003 (1). pp. 87-122. ISSN 1720-4542

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) The evolution of common law in the United Kingdom and the influence of European law. In: Bisson, Alain-François and Perret, Louis, (eds.) Évolution des systèmes juridiques, bijuridisme et commerce international. Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, Canada. ISBN 9782891275804

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) Uniformity and diversity in the law of international sale. Pace international law review, 15 pp. 50-89. ISSN 1052-3448

2002

Bridge, Michael G. (2002) Article 4 and the right of redress. In: Bianca, Massimo C. and Grundmann, Stefan, (eds.) EU sales directive. Intersentia, pp. 179-210. ISBN 9789050951937

Bridge, Michael G. (2002) Personal property law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199254767

Bridge, Michael G. (2002) The future of English private transactional law. Current legal problems, 55 (1). pp. 191-222. ISSN 0070-1998

Bridge, Michael G. (2002) The English law of real security. European review of private law, 10 (4). pp. 483-508. ISSN 0928-9801

2001

Bridge, Michael G. (2001) The UK Sale of Goods Act, the CISG and the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts. In: Šarčević, Petar and Volken, Paul, (eds.) The international sale of goods revisited. Kluwer Law International, The Hague, The Netherlands, pp. 115-155. ISBN 9789041116154

Bridge, Michael G. and Stevens, Robert, (eds.) (2001) Cross-border security and insolvency. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198299219

Bridge, Michael G. (2001) English conflicts rules for transfer of movables: a contract-based approach? In: Bridge, Michael G. and Stevens, Robert, (eds.) Cross-border security and insolvency. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 123-144. ISBN 9780198299219

Bridge, Michael G. (2001) The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999. Edinburgh law review, 5 (1). pp. 85-102. ISSN 1364-9809

2000

Bridge, Michael G. (2000) Insolvency. In: Birks, Peter, (ed.) English private law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 639-723. ISBN 0198765002

1998

Bridge, Michael G. (1998) The sale of goods. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198765356

1996

Bridge, Michael G. (1996) Personal property law. Blackstone, London, UK. ISBN 1854315811

1993

Bridge, Michael G. (1993) Personal property law. Blackstone, London, UK. ISBN 1854312545

1988

Bridge, Michael G. (1988) Sale of goods. Butterworths, Toronto, Canada. ISBN 9780409816266

1981

Bridge, Michael G. (1981) Sales and sales financing in Canada: cases and materials. Carswell, Toronto, Canada. ISBN 9780459337605

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