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This book provides a substantial overview of the discipline of private international law viewed from a global perspective. The guide is divided into 4 key sections. Theory Institutional and Conceptual Framework Issues Civil and Commercial Law (apart from Family Law) Family LawEach chapter is written by a leading expert(s). The chapters address specific areas/aspects of private international law and consider the existing global solutions and the possibilities of improving/creating them. Where appropriate, the chapters are co-authored by experts from different legal perspectives in order to achieve as balanced a picture as possible.The range of contributions includes authors from Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia and Oceania. An essential resource for academics, practitioners and students alike.>
Inhaltsverzeichnis
PART I
INTRODUCTION
1.
IntroductionJayne Holliday and Paul BeaumontPART II
THEORY
2.
Pragmatism and Private International Law Abubakri Yekini and Paul Beaumont3.
Characterisation Chiara Goetzke and Ralf Michaels4.
Connecting FactorsSusanne L Gössl and Ruth Lamont5.
Renvoi and Preliminary Questions Maria Hook6.
Public Policy and Mandatory Provisions Trevor HartleyPART III
INSTITUTIONAL AND FRAMEWORK ISSUES
7.
Hague Conference on Private International Law Marta Pertegás and Paul Beaumont8.
National Organs and Central Authorities under HCCH Conventions Ignacio Goicoechea and Brody Warren9.
Substance and Procedure Richard Garnett10.
Application of Foreign Law Marta Requejo Isidro11.
States as Litigants in International Matters before Domestic Courts Ugljesa Grusic, Paul Herrup and Lucian Martinez12.
Service of ProcessDavid McClean13.
Taking of Evidence Brooke Marshall and Nadia de AraujoPART IV
CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LAW (EXCLUDING FAMILY LAW)
14.
Law Applicable to Contracts Symeon C Symeonides15.
Contract Jurisdiction Ron Brand and Karen Vandekerckhove16.
Companies Johan Meeusen17.
Competition Law Enforcement: Private International Law and Access to Effective Legal Remedies in Cross-Border Cases Mihail Danov and Carmen Otero García-Castrillón18.
Tort: Applicable Law Michael Hellner19.
Tort: Jurisdiction Reid Mortensen20.
Unjust(ified) Enrichment Adeline Chong and Jan Lüttringhaus21.
Property Janeen M Carruthers and Matthias Weller22.
Succession Albert Font i Segura and Jayne Holliday23.
Trusts Jonathan Harris24.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Francisco Garcimartín Alférez and Sara Sánchez25.
Intellectual Property Paul Torremans26.
ArbitrationGiuditta Cordero-Moss27.
Maritime Exceptionalism in Global Private International Law Verónica Ruiz Abou-Nigm28.
Choice of Court Agreements Paul Beaumont and Mary Keyes29.
Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters David Goddard and Paul Beaumont30.
Conflicts of Jurisdiction Ardavan Arzandeh and Matthias Lehmann31.
Collective Redress Koji Takahashi and Zheng Sophia TangPART V
FAMILY LAW
32.
Divorce Máire Ní Shúilleabháin and Jayne Holliday33.
Parental Responsibility, Custody and AccessCostanza Honorati and Mary Keyes34.
Child Abduction Maria Caterina Baruffi and Jayne Holliday35.
Adoption of Children Laura Martínez-Mora36.
Maintenance Paul Beaumont and Lara Walker37.
Matrimonial Property Rhona Schuz38.
Family Agreements Involving Children Paul Beaumont and Nieve Rubaja39.
The Protection of Adults Pietro Franzina40.
International Surrogacy and International Parentage: Hopes for a Global Solution Giacomo BiagioniPART VI
CONCLUSION
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Conclusion: Mapping of the Strength of Global Private International Law Paul Beaumont and Jayne Holliday
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Paul Beaumont FRSE is Professor of Private International Law at the University of Stirling, UK.
Jayne Holliday is Lecturer in Private International Law at the University of Stirling, UK.
