Contents: Part I: Introduction: The conceptual dimension
1. The role of the EU in the transnational governance of standards, contracts and codes / Marta Cantero Gamito
Part II: The role of the EU in the transnational governance of standards, contracts and codes
2. Private standards as a replacement for public lawmaking? / Rob van Gestel and Peter van Lochem
3. Private food safety standards, private law and the EU: exploring the linkages in constitutionalization / Paul Verbruggen
4. EU rules and values, transnational legal ordering, and international arbitration / Barbara Warwas
5. The standardization of the Internet and the international harmonization of ecommerce / Gerald Spindler
6. Self-regulation and regulatory intermediation in the platform economy / Christoph Busch
7. Private standard setting in the TBT agreement: control and recognition / Mislav Mataija
8. Standardization of standard contracts: fairness in EU energy exchanges / Lucila de Almeida
9. EU securitisation regulation: legal ordering in symbiosis with transnational bodies / Teemu Juutilainen
10. Standardizing intrafirm processes worldwide: product governance between IOSCO and the EU / Antonio Marcacci
11. SME inclusion: codes of conduct in the food supply chain / María Paz de la Cuesta de los Mozos
12. The Dutch banking agreement on human rights: a blueprint for EU governance? / Kinanya Pijl
Part III: Conclusions: the normative dimension
13. Voyaging through standards, contracts, and codes: the transnational quest of European regulatory private law / Rodrigo Vallejo
14. Epilogue: The role of the EU in the external reach of regulatory private law - gentle civiliser or neoliberal hegemon? / Hans-W. Micklitz
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