Private International Law of Tort and Product Liability

Jurisdiction, Applicable Law and Extraterritorial Protective Measures

Peter Kaye (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

144 Seiten

1991
Dartmouth Publishing Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85521-194-0 (ISBN)

Infos

A concise account of provisions of the European Judgements Convention as they apply specifically in relation to product liability. The author then goes on to deal with the problem of finding a suitable law by which to govern international torts and related matters. After providing a clear description of the law, the book analyzes the reforms proposed by the English and Scottish Law Commissions and suggests a possible solution.

Inhalt

Part 1 Jurisdiction in tort and product liability under the Brussels Convention: jurisdiction under the Brussels Convention; jurisdictional discretion under national law. Part 2 Choice of law in tort and product liability; the existing law; defects in and questions arising from the present law; possible alternative to Phillips v Eyre; a reformed choice of law rule in tort and product liability. Part 3 Extraterritorial interim relief; Babanaft International Co SA v Bassatne; Republic of Haiti v Duvalier; Derby & Co Ltd v Weldon (No 1); Derby & Co Ltd v Weldon (Nos 3 and 4).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.7.1991
• Zusatzinfo: index
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 224 x 162 mm
• Gewicht: 550 g
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Internationales Privatrecht
• ISBN-10: 1-85521-194-7 / 1855211947
• ISBN-13: 978-1-85521-194-0 / 9781855211940
• Zustand: Neuware