A guide to global private international law /

"[This book addresses] specific areas/aspects of private international law and [considers] the existing global solutions and the possibilities of improving/creating them. Where appropriate, the chapters are co-authored by experts from different legal perspectives in order to achieve as balanced...

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Group Author: Holliday, Jayne; Beaumont, P. R.
Published: Hart Publishing,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in private international law
Subjects:
Summary: "[This book addresses] specific areas/aspects of private international law and [considers] the existing global solutions and the possibilities of improving/creating them. Where appropriate, the chapters are co-authored by experts from different legal perspectives in order to achieve as balanced a picture as possible. The range of contributions includes authors from Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia and Oceania"--
Carrier Form: xvi, 655 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781509932078
1509932070
Index Number: K7040
CLC: D997-62
Call Number: D997-62/G946
Contents: Introduction --
Introduction /
Theory --
Pragmatism and private international law /
Characterisation /
Connecting factors /
Renvoi and preliminary questions /
Public policy and mandatory provisions /
Institutional and framework issues --
Hague Conference on Private International Law /
National organs and central authorities under HCCH conventions /
Substance and procedure /
Application of foreign law /
States as litigants in international matters before domestic courts /
Service of process /
Taking of evidence /
Civil and commercial law (excluding family law) --
Law applicable to contracts /
Contract jurisdiction /
Companies /
Competition law enforcement : private international law and access to effective legal remedies in cross-border cases /
Tort : applicable law /
Tort : jurisdiction /
Unjust(ified) enrichment /
Property /
Succession /
Trusts /
Insolvency and bankruptcy /
Intellectual property /
Arbitration /