Essays in Private International LawClarendon Press, 1993 - 263 pages Peter North draws on his experience as a Law Commissioner, in EC negotiations in Brussels, and as a government adviser, in these nine essays on private international law. |
Contents
Is European Harmonization of Private International Law | 1 |
The EEC Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual | 23 |
Varying the Proper Law | 51 |
Choice of Law Revisited | 69 |
Contract as a Tort Defence in the Conflict of Laws | 89 |
Development of Rules of Private International Law in | 109 |
Common terms and phrases
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