Dicey, Morris and Collins on the conflict of laws / General Editors:Lord Collins of Mapesbury; Professor Jonathan Harris.
2022
C2000 DIC 2022
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Title
Dicey, Morris and Collins on the conflict of laws / General Editors:Lord Collins of Mapesbury; Professor Jonathan Harris.
Cover Title
Dicey, Morris & Collins : the conflict of laws
The conflict of laws
The conflict of laws
Edition
16th edition
ISBN
9780414102040 hardback (mainwork volumes)
9780414103924 paperback (companion volume)
9780414103924 paperback (companion volume)
Imprint
London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2022.
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
Description
3 volumes (cdxli, xv, 2476, lxxi, lxxi ; li, 162 pages) ; 24 cm
Call Number
C2000 DIC 2022
Summary
Dicey, Morris & Collins on the Conflict of Laws is renowned worldwide as the foremost authority on private international law. It explains the rules, principles and practice that determine how the law of England & Wales relates to other legal systems. Its commentary, Rules and illustrations, with detailed reference to international conventions, legislation and case law, ensures it remains an indispensable tool for practitioners engaged in cross-border matters. Across two volumes and a Companion Volume, it contains high-quality and detailed analysis. Volume 1 deals with general principles, the effects of withdrawal by the United Kingdom from the European Union, foreign affairs and the conflict of laws, procedural issues relating to international litigation, jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitration. Volume 2 deals with a number of specific areas of law. It addresses family law, property law, succession and trusts, corporations and insolvency and the law of obligations. A Companion Volume considers in greater detail the transitional issues arising from the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union and the relevant EU legislation in a number of key areas. Key Features: Explains the rules, principles and practice that determine how the law of England and Wales relates to other legal systems. Volume 1 deals with general principles the effects of the withdrawal by the United Kingdom from the European Union, foreign affairs law, protective measures and international judicial cooperation, jurisdiction of English courts, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and international arbitration. Volume 2 covers family law, property law, succession and trusts, corporations and bankruptcy, contracts, torts, unjust enrichment and equitable claims, and foreign currency obligations. Includes a new Part containing detailed analysis of Foreign Affairs and the Conflict of Laws, including expanded coverage of important developments in this area. Includes detailed treatment of the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005. Family law coverage includes important developments in respect of same-sex marriages, civil partnerships and surrogacy. A Companion Volume explains in detail the transitional provisions relating to the withdrawal by the United Kingdom from the European Union and the relevant EU legislation in areas where those transitional issues will remain relevant for the foreseeable future, including on lis pendens, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, family law and insolvency. - Publisher's website.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes index and bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
VOLUME ONE:
PART 1: Preliminary Matters
1. Nature, scope and development of the conflict of laws. European law and the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union
2. Characterisation, the incidental question, the time factor and renvoi
3. Proof of foreign law
4. Substance and procedure
5. Public Policy
6. Domicile and residence
PART 2: Foreign Affairs and the Conflict of Laws
7. Foreign relations and the conflict of laws
8. Non-enforcement of foreign penal, revenue or public law. The act of state doctrine. Governmental acts affecting property
9. Jurisdictional immunities
PART 3: International Litigation
10. Protective measures and international judicial cooperation
11. Jurisdiction in claims in personam
12. Forum non conveniens, lis alibi pendens, jurisdiction agreements and anti-suit injunctions
13. Jurisdiction in admiralty claims in rem
14. Foreign judgments
15. Jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments under multilateral conventions
16. Arbitration and foreign awards.
VOLUME TWO:
PART 4: Family Law
17. Marriage and civil partnerships
18. The effect of marriage and civil partnerships on property
19. Matrimonial causes
20. Children
21. Legitimacy, legitimation and adoption
22. Mental incapacity
PART 5: Law of Property
23. Nature and situs of property
24. Immovables
25. Particular transfers of movables
26. Intellectual property
27. Administration of estates
28. Succession
29. Trusts
PART 6: Corporations and Insolvency
30. Corporations and corporate insolvency
31. Bankruptcy
PART 7: Law of Obligations
32. Contracts: General rules
33. Particular contracts
34. Non-Contractual Obligations: Common Issues
35. Torts/Delict
36. Unjust enrichment, equitable claims and negotiorum gestio
37. Foreign currency obligations.
COMPANION VOLUME:
Introduction to the companion volume on EU withdrawal transition issues
Chapter Companion Volume 12. Lis pendens and related actions in European Union member states and Lugano contracting states under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 14. Recognition and enforcement of judgments from European Union member states and Lugano contracting states under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 19. Matrimonial causes under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 20. Children under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 30. Corporate Insolvency under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 31. Bankruptcy under the transitional arrangements.
PART 1: Preliminary Matters
1. Nature, scope and development of the conflict of laws. European law and the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union
2. Characterisation, the incidental question, the time factor and renvoi
3. Proof of foreign law
4. Substance and procedure
5. Public Policy
6. Domicile and residence
PART 2: Foreign Affairs and the Conflict of Laws
7. Foreign relations and the conflict of laws
8. Non-enforcement of foreign penal, revenue or public law. The act of state doctrine. Governmental acts affecting property
9. Jurisdictional immunities
PART 3: International Litigation
10. Protective measures and international judicial cooperation
11. Jurisdiction in claims in personam
12. Forum non conveniens, lis alibi pendens, jurisdiction agreements and anti-suit injunctions
13. Jurisdiction in admiralty claims in rem
14. Foreign judgments
15. Jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments under multilateral conventions
16. Arbitration and foreign awards.
VOLUME TWO:
PART 4: Family Law
17. Marriage and civil partnerships
18. The effect of marriage and civil partnerships on property
19. Matrimonial causes
20. Children
21. Legitimacy, legitimation and adoption
22. Mental incapacity
PART 5: Law of Property
23. Nature and situs of property
24. Immovables
25. Particular transfers of movables
26. Intellectual property
27. Administration of estates
28. Succession
29. Trusts
PART 6: Corporations and Insolvency
30. Corporations and corporate insolvency
31. Bankruptcy
PART 7: Law of Obligations
32. Contracts: General rules
33. Particular contracts
34. Non-Contractual Obligations: Common Issues
35. Torts/Delict
36. Unjust enrichment, equitable claims and negotiorum gestio
37. Foreign currency obligations.
COMPANION VOLUME:
Introduction to the companion volume on EU withdrawal transition issues
Chapter Companion Volume 12. Lis pendens and related actions in European Union member states and Lugano contracting states under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 14. Recognition and enforcement of judgments from European Union member states and Lugano contracting states under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 19. Matrimonial causes under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 20. Children under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 30. Corporate Insolvency under the transitional arrangements
Chapter Companion Volume 31. Bankruptcy under the transitional arrangements.
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