Cheshire and North's private international law

Abstract

Part 1 Introduction: definition, nature and scope of private international law historical development and current theories. Part 2 Preliminary topics: classification the incidental question renvoi substance and procedure the proof of foreign law exclusion of foreign law domicil. Part 3 Jurisdiction, foreign judgements and awards: jurisdiction of the English courts - an introduction the competence of the English courts under the traditional rules stays of English proceedings and restraining foreign proceedings limitations on jurisdiction jurisdiction under the Brussels convention recognition and enforcement of judgements under the Brussels convention foreign arbitral awards. Part 4 The law of obligations: contracts negotiable instrument torts. Part 5 Family law: marriage matrimonial causes declaration financial relief legitimacy, legitimation and adoption mental disorder. Part 6 The law of property: the distinction between movables and immovables immovables the transfer of tangible movables the assignment of intangible movables administration of estates succession matrimonial property trusts. Part 7 Corporations and bankruptcy: corporations bankruptcy.

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