By David McClean, Kisch Beevers

Description

* The leading textbook on the conflict of laws

* Takes full account of the consumer, e-commerce and employment areas of contract law.

* Introduces a new chapter on the conduct of international litigation, bringing together material on factors influencing choice of venue, Mareva injunctions and forum non conveniens and antisuit injunctions

* Includes cases on aspects of the Rome Convention on contracts

Reviews

This text on what is a complex and controversial area of the law will be welcomed by both the teacher and the student of the subject - Solicitors\\\' Journal

Table of Contents

1 Introduction to the conflict of laws 1

2 Personal connecting factors 19

3 Exclusion of foreign law 47

4 Jurisdiction : principles and European rules 57

5 Jurisdiction : the traditional English rules 101

6 Sovereign and diplomatic immunity 133

7 Foreign judgments 147

8 Foreign arbitral awards 175

9 Marriage 187

10 Matrimonial causes 229

11 Children : guardianship and care 273

12 Children : legitimacy, legitimation and adoption 307

13 Contracts 333

14 Torts 367

15 Property 393

16 Matrimonial property 427

17 Succession and the administration of estates 441

18 Trusts 459

19 Substance and procedure 471

20 Technical problems 489

21 Theories and methods 521

Published Year: 2005 Format: Paper Back ISBN: 9780421894204 Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Our Price: £ 30.95 Reviews: 0 reivew(s).

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