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Cheshire, North & Fawcett private international law / edited by Paul Torremans ; consultant editor, James J. Fawcett ; authors, Uglješa Grušić [and 7 others].

Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: 15th EdDescription: clxxxviii, 1435 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199678990 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Private international law
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.9 CHE
Contents:
Table of contents PART I: INTRODUCTION; PART II: PRELIMINARY TOPICS; PART III: JURISDICTION, FOREIGN JUDGMENTS AND AWARDS; PART IV: THE LAW OF OBLIGATIONS; PART V: FAMILY LAW; PART VI: THE LAW OF PROPERTY
Summary: The new edition of this well-established and highly regarded work has been fully updated to encompass the major changes and developments in the law, including coverage of the Recast Brussels I Regulation which came into force in 2015. The book is invaluable for the practitioner as well as being one of the leading students' textbooks in the field, giving comprehensive and accessible coverage of the basic principles of private international law. It offers students, teachers and practitioners not only a rigorous academic examination of the subject, but also a practical guide to the complex subject of private international law. Written by an expert team of academics, there is extensive coverage of commercial topics such as the jurisdiction of various courts and their limitations, stays of proceedings and restraining foreign proceedings, the recognition and enforcement of judgments, the law of obligations with respect to contractual and non-contractual obligations. There are also sections on the various aspects of family law in private international law, and the law of property, including the transfer of property, administration of estates, succession and trusts.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION; PART II: PRELIMINARY TOPICS; PART III: JURISDICTION, FOREIGN JUDGMENTS AND AWARDS; PART IV: THE LAW OF OBLIGATIONS; PART V: FAMILY LAW; PART VI: THE LAW OF PROPERTY

The new edition of this well-established and highly regarded work has been fully updated to encompass the major changes and developments in the law, including coverage of the Recast Brussels I Regulation which came into force in 2015. The book is invaluable for the practitioner as well as being one of the leading students' textbooks in the field, giving comprehensive and accessible coverage of the basic principles of private international law.

It offers students, teachers and practitioners not only a rigorous academic examination of the subject, but also a practical guide to the complex subject of private international law. Written by an expert team of academics, there is extensive coverage of commercial topics such as the jurisdiction of various courts and their limitations, stays of proceedings and restraining foreign proceedings, the recognition and enforcement of judgments, the law of obligations with respect to contractual and non-contractual obligations. There are also sections on the various aspects of family law in private international law, and the law of property, including the transfer of property, administration of estates, succession and trusts.