Yearbook of private international law
Subtitle: 2006
By: editors, Petar S arc evic , Paul Volken, Andrea Bonomi
Publisher: Sellier. European Law Publishers; Swiss Institute of Comparative Law; St©Œmpfli Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Mu nchen]; Lausanne, Switzerland; Berne
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9783866537194
Subjects: Conflict of laws; Conflict of Laws; Law; LAW
Description: HauptbeschreibungCurrent Volume VIII (2006) of the Yearbook of Private International Law is arguably one of the most comprehensive collections of essays in English-language of our time:It presents the reader with a broad overview on the status and trends of private international law from the United States to India, from France to Tunisia, from England to China, from Latvia to Qatar, from Sweden to Japan.All main areas of law are addressed: among others, marriage, including same-sex marriage, adoption and protection of children, euthanasia and living wills, inheritance, contracts, torts, insolv
Notes: Includes index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Frontmatter; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ABBREVIATIONS; THREE STEPS WITH PETAR S ARCEVIC; IS A CONFLICT RULE FOR LIVING WILLS AND EUTHANASIA NEEDED?; THE EVALUATION OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGES AND REGISTERED PARTNERSHIPS IN THE NETHERLANDS; COMPETENCE OF THE COMMUNITY TO CONCLUDE THE REVISED LUGANO CONVENTION ON JURISDICTION AND THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS; THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT AND THE PRINCIPLES OF COMITY: EVIDENCE IN TRANSNATIONAL LITIGATION