A Guide to Global Private International Law

<p>This book provides a substantial overview of the discipline of private international law viewed from a global perspective. <br><br>The guide is divided into 4 key sections. <br> Theory <br> Institutional and Conceptual Framework Issues <br> Civil and Commercial Law (apart from Family Law) <br> Family Law<br><br>Each chapter is written by a leading expert(s). The chapters address specific areas/aspects of private international law and consider the existing global solutions and the possibilities of improving/creating them. Where appropriate, the chapters are co-authored by experts from different legal perspectives in order to achieve as balanced a picture as possible.<br><br>The range of contributions includes authors from Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia and Oceania. An essential resource for academics, practitioners and students alike.</p>