This is a practical guide to the problems which arise when litigation has a foreign element, for example: . The defendant is resident abroad: do the English courts have jurisdiction? . Is it best to bring proceedings in England or in another country? . How do you enforce a foreign judgment in England? . Can you get security for costs because the defendant is resident abroad? . When do the English courts apply foreign law? This area is a minefield. It may require navigating through complex EU instruments -the Judgments Regulation, the Brussels or Lugano Conventions - and...
This is a practical guide to the problems which arise when litigation has a foreign element, for example: . The defendant is resident abroad: do t...