Books in the Oxford Private International Law Series series

Examines the distinction between substance and procedure questions in private international law to analyse which is appropriate, providing detailed analysis of the decisional law in which the substance-procedure distinction has been employed.

This updating supplement brings the Main Work up to date and incorporates substantive developments since publication of the book. It is an essential purchase for all who already own the Main Work, and maintains its currency.

This work provides an analysis of how foreign law should be pleaded and dealt with in the litigation process of another country. The book compares how issues are handled in different national systems, with particular focus upon civil litigation rules in the US, UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

This book provides a valuable guide to the complex area of law for practitioners advising clients who wish to bring, or are being threatened with, a claim for contribution or reimbursement in an international context.

This book analyses the relevant legislative practice of all major arbitration venues in the world, as well as the arbitral practice of a number of arbitral institutions. The fate of awards annulled in their state of origin, 'stateless' awards, and the procedural regime of arbitrations involving sovereign states are all covered.

This book provides analysis for company lawyers, including discussion of the freedom of establishment and focusing upon the key issue of determining where a corporation has its 'seat' for legal purposes. A survey is given of current EC law and of private international law developments in Holland, England, Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy.