Bridge, Michael

Professor Michael Bridge  

Department

Position held

Cassel Professor of Commercial Law

 

Experience keywords:

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

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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

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6255

Publications

2016

Bridge, Michael G. (2016) Good faith, the common law and the CISG Uniform Law Review. ISSN 1124-3694

Bridge, Michael G. (2016) Markets and damages in sale of goods cases Law Quarterly Review. ISSN 0023-933X

Bridge, Michael (2016) Remedies and damages In: DiMatteo, Larry A. and Janssen, André and Magnus , Ulrich and Schulze, Reiner, (eds.) International Sales Law: Contract, Principles & Practice. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaf / Verlag C.H.BECK oHG / Hart Publishing, Baden-Baden, Germany, 529-586. ISBN 9783848721993

Bridge, Michael G. (2016) Risk of loss In: DiMatteo, Larry A. and Janssen, André and Magnus, Ulrich and Schulze, Reiner, (eds.) International Sales Law: Contract, Principles & Practice. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaf / Verlag C.H.BECK oHG / Hart Publishing, Baden-Baden, Germany, 635-664. ISBN 9783848721993

Bridge, Michael G. (2016) Consequences of avoidance of the contract under the CISG In: Eppur Si Muove: The Age of Uniform Law: Essays in Honour of Michael Joachim Bonell to Celebrate His 70th Birthday. UNIDROIT, Rome, Italy, 1717-1733. ISBN 9788886449366

Bridge, Michael G. (2016) The nature of assignment and non-assignment clauses Law Quarterly Review. ISSN 0023-933X

2015

Bridge, Michael G. (2015) Personal property law Clarendon Law Series. Fourth, Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780198743088

Bridge, Michael (2015) Insolvency In: Burrows, Andrew, (ed.) Principles of English Commercial Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 353-419. ISBN 9780198746225

2014

Bridge, Michael (2014) Freedom to exercise contractual rights of termination In: Gullifer, Louise and Vogenauer , Stefan, (eds.) English and European Perspectives on Contract and Commercial Law: Essays in Honour of Hugh Beale. Hart Publishing, Oxford, UK, 87-104. ISBN 9781849465496

Bridge, Michael (2014) The CISG and the UNIDROIT principles of international commercial contracts Uniform Law Review - Revue de droit uniforme, 19 (4). 623-642. ISSN 1124-3694

Bridge, Michael G. (2014) The sale of goods 3rd, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199685110

2013

Bridge, Michael G. (2013) Insolvency In: Burrows, Andrew, (ed.) English Private Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199661770

Bridge, Michael G. (2013) An English lawyer looks at American contract law In: Buckley, F.H., (ed.) The American Illness: Essays on the Rule of Law. Yale University Press, 291-311. ISBN 9780300175219

Braithwaite, Jo and Bridge, Michael G. (2013) Private law and financial crises Journal of Corporate Law Studies, 13 (2). 361-399. ISSN 1473-5970

Bridge, Michael G. and Gullifer, Louise and McMeel, Gerard and Worthington, Sarah (2013) The law of personal property Sweet & Maxwell. ISBN 9781847037992

2012

Beale, Hugh and Bridge, Michael G. and Gullifer, Louise and Lomnicka, Eva (2012) The law of security and title-based financing 2nd, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199608720

Bridge, Michael G. (2012) Contract damages under the United Nations convention on the international sale of goods: loss and compensation European Journal of Commercial Contract Law (Ejccl), 4 (4). 77-90. ISSN 1877-1467

2011

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, 221-235. ISBN 9783727229565

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) 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, 89-100. ISBN 9783700750086

2010

Bridge, Michael G., ed (2010) Benjamin's sale of goods Common law library. 8th, 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). 911-940. ISSN 0020-5893

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

2009

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

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, 147-180. ISBN 9783866531178

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

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. 119-129.

Bridge, Michael G. (2009) The sale of goods 2nd, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199559770

2008

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Possessory security In: Cane, Peter and Conaghan, Joanne, (eds.) The New Oxford Companion to Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 917. ISBN 9780199290543

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) Sale of goods In: Cane, Peter and Conaghan, Joanne, (eds.) The New Oxford Companion to Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 1042-1043. ISBN 9780199290543

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, 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, 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, 77-104. ISBN 9781898029977

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. European company and financial law review (specia). De Gruyter Rechtswissenschaften Verlags GmbH, 180-214. ISBN 9783899494402

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. Cile studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 65-101. ISBN 9780195340747

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

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Clearing houses and insolvency Law and Financial Markets Review, 2 (5). 418-421. ISSN 1752-1440

Bridge, Michael G. (2008) Compensation for commercial agents in the House of Lords European Review of Contract Law, 4 (1). 31-39. ISSN 1614-9920

2007

Bridge, Michael G. (2007) The international sale of goods: law and practice 2nd, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199273584

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

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) Sale of goods in Scotland - a second tender: J&H Ritchie Ltd v Lloyd Ltd Journal of Business Law, 2007 (Oct). 813-818. ISSN 0021-9460

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

2006

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

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, 267-290. ISBN 9780199299935

2005

Bridge, Michael G. (2005) Doubting good faith New Zealand Business Law Quarterly, 11. 426-445. ISSN 1173-311X

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

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). 501-511. ISSN 0144-8188

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). 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, 179-206. ISBN 9780199271511

Bridge, Michael G. (2004) Innocent misrepresentation in contract Current Legal Problems, 57 (1). 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. The common core of European private law. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 81-97. ISBN 9780521839679

2003

Bridge, Michael G. (2003) The future of English private transactional law europa e Diritto Privato, 2003 (1). 87-122. ISSN 1720-4542

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

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, 213-248. ISBN 9781841134383

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, 1-36. ISBN 9781841133478

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) 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, 235-258. ISBN 9780421875401

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

2002

Bridge, Michael G. (2002) Personal property law Clarendon law series. 3rd, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199254767

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

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

Bridge, Michael G. (2002) The English law of real security European Review of Private Law, 10 (4). 483-508. ISSN 0928-9801

2001

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

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

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 law colloquium. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 123-144. ISBN 9780198299219

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, 115-155. ISBN 9789041116154

2000

Bridge, Michael G. (2000) Insolvency In: Birks, Peter, (ed.) English Private Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 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 2nd, 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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