Under the auspices of the International Association of Legal Science. The Responsible Editors for the Encyclopedia as a whole are Professors U. Drobnig and K. Zweigert † of the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Private Law, Hamburg. Each of the seventeen volumes has a Chief Editor or Editors, whose primary duty is to organize and coordinate the work on the major topic of that volume. The final responsibility for specific chapters is assumed by about 400 reporters.

V. 11 : 1. Introduction - -2. Liability of One‘s Own Act - - 3. Liability for Persons Under Supervision - - 4. Private and Governmental Liability for the Torts of Employees and Organs - - 5. Liability for Damage Caused by Things - - 6. Professional Liability - - 7. Causation and Remoteness of Damage - - 8. Consequences of Liability: Remedies - - 9. Personal Injury and Death - - 10. Various Damages - - 11. Collateral Benefits - - 12. Complex Liabilities - - 13. Procedural Questions - - 14. Traffic Accident Compensation: Law and Proposals.