Provides an unprecedented historical, theoretical and comparative analysis and appraisal of party autonomy in private international law. These issues are of great practical importance to any lawyer dealing with cross-border legal relationships, and great theoretical importance to a wide range of scholars interested in law and globalisation.
This book explores the theory and practice of judicial jurisdiction within the field of private international law.
In Yu Jinhong v. Liang Yangjiao,103 Liang Yangjiao was a resident of the city of Foshan in the Mainland and Yu Jinhong was an employee working in the casino on the cruise ship named 'Metropolis'. Liang played at the gambling table with ...
Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court, ex parte Bennett [1994] 1 AC 42; [1993] 3 WLR 90 (HL) .... .. 308 Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich v. Five Star Trading [2001] EWCA Civ 68; [2001] QB 825; [2001] 2 WLR 1344; [2001] 3 All ER 257; ...
This book provides an authoritative account of the evolution and application of private international law principles in India in civil commercial and family matters.
The book covers both general contract law (with consumer contracts) and labour contract law.
This book offers a comprehensive study of the prerequisites, effectiveness, and enforcement of exclusive jurisdiction and arbitration agreements in international dispute resolution.
Jieying Liang addresses the question of how, when, and with what limitations, parties' choice of law clauses in an international commercial contract should be enforced by Chinese courts.
This global study provides a definitive reference guide to the key choice of law principles on international contracts, including 60 national and regional reports written by experts from all parts of the world, and a dedicated commentary on ...
In light of some calls for radical changes to its very foundations, this timely book investigates the ability of PIL to handle contemporary and international problems, and inspires genuine debate on the future of the field.
A comprehensive and in-depth analysis of how courts in the countries of Commonwealth Africa decide claims under private international law.