This volume is an authoritative and complete yet compact presentation of private international lawand#8212;or and#8216;conflict of lawsand#8217;and#8212;in the United States of America. Its author is a and#8220;conflicts giantand#8221; (60 Stanford Law Review 247 at 249 (2007)) and and#8220;the worldand#8217;s leading expert on comparative conflicts law today.and#8221; (M. Reimann, and#8220;Comparative Law and Private International Law, and#8221; in The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law 1363 at 1380 (2006)).Having studied and taught law in both Europe and the United...
This volume is an authoritative and complete yet compact presentation of private international lawand#8212;or and#8216;conflict of lawsand#8...
For over half a century Arthur T. von Mehren has been a luminary in the fields of comparative law, private international law, and legal education. Here, fifty-eight of the world's leading scholars and jurists honor his work and outstanding contributions to the advance of knowledge and reform. The volume is divided into four illuminating sections: Part I: Jurisdiction & Judgment Part II: Choice of Law Part III: International Arbitration Part IV: Comparative & European Law Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
For over half a century Arthur T. von Mehren has been a luminary in the fields of comparative law, private international law, and legal education. Her...
Codifying Choice of Law Around the World chronicles, documents, and celebrates the extraordinary, massive codification of Private International Law (PrIL), or Conflict of Laws that has taken place in the last 50 years, from 1962-2012. During this period, the world has witnessed the adoption of nearly 200 PrIL codifications, EU Regulations, and international conventions---more than in all preceding years since the inception of PrIL. This book provides a horizontal comparison and discussion of these codifications and conventions, first by comparing the way they resolve tort and...
Codifying Choice of Law Around the World chronicles, documents, and celebrates the extraordinary, massive codification of Private Internation...
Choice of Law provides an in-depth sophisticated coverage of the choice-of-law part Conflicts Law (or Private International Law) in torts, products liability, contracts, forum-selection and arbitration clauses, insurance, statutes of limitation, domestic relations, property, marital property, and successions. It also covers the constitutional framework and conflicts between federal law and foreign law. The book explains the doctrinal and methodological foundations of choice of law and then focuses on its actual practice, examining not only what courts say but also what they...
Choice of Law provides an in-depth sophisticated coverage of the choice-of-law part Conflicts Law (or Private International Law) in torts, pr...