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Cheshire and North's private international law / Sir Peter North and J.J. Fawcett.
1999
B 342 NOR.C(13)
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Title
Cheshire and North's private international law / Sir Peter North and J.J. Fawcett.
Author
North, P. M. (Peter Machin), author.
Cheshire, G. C. (Geoffrey Chevalier), 1886-1978.
Fawcett, James J, author.
North, Peter Machin, editor.
Cheshire, G. C. (Geoffrey Chevalier), 1886-1978.
Fawcett, James J, author.
North, Peter Machin, editor.
Edition
Thirteenth edition.
Description
cxviii, 1069 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN
0406905967
9780406905963
9780406905963
Alternate Call Number
B 342 NOR.C(13)
Note
Revised edition of: Private international law / Cheshire and North. 10th ed. 1979.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [xvii]-xx) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Machine derived contents note: Part I.
Introduction
1. Definition, nature and scope of private international law
2. Historical development and current theories
Part II.
Preliminary topics
3. Classification
4. The incidental question
5. Renvoi
6. Substance and procedure
7. The proof of foreign law
8. Exclusion of foreign law
9. Domicil, nationality and residence
Part III.
Jurisdiction, foreign judgements and awards
10. Jurisdiction of the English courts
an introduction
11. Jurisdiction under the Brussels and Lugano Conventions
12. The competence of the English courts under the traditional rules
13. Stays of English proceedings and restraining foreign proceedings
14. Limitations on jurisdiction
15. Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements: the traditional rules
16. Recognition and enforcement of judgements under the Brussels and Lugano Conventions
17. Foreign arbitral awards
Part IV.
The law of obligations
18. Contracts
19. Torts
20. Restitution
Part V.
Family law
21. Marriage
22. Matrimonal causes
23. Declarations
24. Financial relief
25. Children
26. Legitimacy, legitimation and adoption
27. Mental disorder
Part VI.
The law of property
28. The distinction between movables and immovables
29. Immovables
30. The transfer of tangible movables
31. The assignment of intangible movables
32. Administration of estates
33. Succession
34. Matrimonal property
35. Trusts
Index.
Introduction
1. Definition, nature and scope of private international law
2. Historical development and current theories
Part II.
Preliminary topics
3. Classification
4. The incidental question
5. Renvoi
6. Substance and procedure
7. The proof of foreign law
8. Exclusion of foreign law
9. Domicil, nationality and residence
Part III.
Jurisdiction, foreign judgements and awards
10. Jurisdiction of the English courts
an introduction
11. Jurisdiction under the Brussels and Lugano Conventions
12. The competence of the English courts under the traditional rules
13. Stays of English proceedings and restraining foreign proceedings
14. Limitations on jurisdiction
15. Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements: the traditional rules
16. Recognition and enforcement of judgements under the Brussels and Lugano Conventions
17. Foreign arbitral awards
Part IV.
The law of obligations
18. Contracts
19. Torts
20. Restitution
Part V.
Family law
21. Marriage
22. Matrimonal causes
23. Declarations
24. Financial relief
25. Children
26. Legitimacy, legitimation and adoption
27. Mental disorder
Part VI.
The law of property
28. The distinction between movables and immovables
29. Immovables
30. The transfer of tangible movables
31. The assignment of intangible movables
32. Administration of estates
33. Succession
34. Matrimonal property
35. Trusts
Index.
Series
Published
London : Butterworths, 1999.
Language
English
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