European private international law
By: Geert van Calster, Professor Ordinarius and Head of the Department of International and European Law, KU Leuven, Barrister, Member of the Brussels Bar
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Hart Publishing
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Portland, Oregon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 520
ISBN-13: 9781849466721
Subjects: Conflict of laws; International and municipal law
Description: Usable both as a student textbook and as a general introduction for legal professionals, European Private International Law is designed to reflect the reality of legal practice throughout the EU. This second edition provides a thorough, up-to-date overview of core European private international law, in particular the Brussels I, Rome I and Rome II Regulations (jurisdiction, applicable law for contracts and tort), while additional chapters deal with private international law and insolvency, freedom of establishment, corporate social responsibility and finally a review of two Regulations in the family law arena: Brussels II bis (matrimonial matters and parental responsibility) and the EU Succession Regulation.--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.