形式要件与法律行为的效力——民法典关于法律行为形式要件及其功能的应然设计

形式要件的功能在于影响法律行为的效力,我国学界通常认为形式要件是法律行为的成立要件、生效要件或有效要件。但是此三种学说都会在一定程度上造成理论上的矛盾和实践中的弊端。英美法上的强制执行效力理论值得为我国民法典立法予以借鉴。

The role of Formality is to influence the effect of a promise. Our prevailing doctrine thought the formality as a condition of a promise to be formed or to becoming valid, This paper thought that the doctrine of enforceability in the Anglo-American law of Contracts is worth using for reference by our civil law legislation.