Private International Law in Australia

Download or read book Private International Law in Australia written by Reid Mortensen and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The fifth edition of this highly regarded book provides a clear and comprehensive analysis of the principles of private international law and the methods by which such principles are applied to cross-border legal problems in Australia. Important recent developments in Australian private international law are discussed, together with legislative reforms and significant decisions, particularly of Australian courts. The fifth edition introduces chapters on the taking of evidence across state and national borders. The book provides an in-depth examination of the following subjects: introduction to private international law, civil jurisdiction and judgments in international litigation, civil jurisdiction and judgments in Australia and New Zealand, taking of evidence for Australian and foreign court proceedings, applicable law method, international family law, applicable law for obligations, applicable law for property, international company law. An understanding of the fundamental concepts in private international law is becoming increasingly important in legal practice, and the accessible style of this text makes it invaluable to both students and practitioners."--Publisher.