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Author Briggs, Adrian, author

Title Private international law in the English courts / Adrian Briggs
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (lxxii, 1064 pages)
Contents Introduction and plan -- European rules of Private International Law : structure and methods -- Common law rules of Private International Law : structure and methods -- Jurisdiction -- Judicial assistance and judicial intervention -- Foreign judgments -- Contractual obligations -- Non-contractual obligations -- Property -- Corporations -- Corporate insolvency and personal bankruptcy -- Adult relationships -- Children and parental responsibility -- Arbitration
Summary Adrian Briggs offers a restatement of European and English Private International Law as it applies in the English courts. The author has set out to create a contemporary approach to private international law which is distinguished from the traditional approach of describing private international law through its common law foundations. The author places European Regulations, and related statutory material, at the front and centre of the book, reorganising private international law according to the principles that the law is increasingly European and decreasingly insular
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Conflict of law -- England
Conflict of law -- Wales
Conflict of laws -- England
England.
Private international law.
European private law.
England
Wales
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2014945197
ISBN 9780191811869
0191811866