F.A. Mann is considered to be one of the finest British lawyers of this century, esteemed both as an international jurist and as a practicing solicitor. He combined a thriving and prestigious practice with a prolific output of writing and teaching, with much of his work centering on the interrelationship of international and national law. This work represents some of the finest of his writing on such diverse topics as Anglo-American Legal Harmony, Bills of Exchange and the Conflict of Laws, and Foreign Arbitrations. This new collection of his work will gain a fresh audience for his writing,...

F.A. Mann is considered to be one of the finest British lawyers of the twentieth century, esteemed as an international jurist and as a practising solicitor. He combined a thriving and prestigious practice with a prolific output of writing and teaching, with much of his work centering on the inter-relationship of international and national law. This collection, first published in 1973, brings together twenty-one of his essays covering a range of issues that are still relevant today, including the doctrine of jurisdiction, state responsibility, corporations and international law, and...

Considering the aspects of foreign affairs which arise in English court cases, this book treats questions regarding the relationship between international and domestic law, the sovereignty of the Crown, and the relationship between the Crown and the courts.

This collection of previously published essays by one of the world's most distinguished experts in international law provides a detailed analysis of some of the most complex issues to have occupied international lawyers over the last quarter century. Drawing on a lifetime's experience and knowledge, Mann provides uncompromising and sometimes controversial essays on a host of topics, including the doctrine of Jus Cogens in international law, Britain's Bill of Rights, international wrong, state corporations in international relations, the Barcelona Traction case, investment treaties, the...