Private international law in Australia / Reid Mortensen.

Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006.

1st edition

199745

Conflict of laws -- Australia.

Part 1: Introduction to private international law in Australia

1. Scope, development and purpose

Part 2: Jurisdiction and judgments

2. Jurisdiction

3. Jurisdiction : exceptions and immunities

4. Restraints on proceedings

5. The effect of foreign and interstate judgments

Part 3: Choice of law principles

6. Choice of law method 1 : the general part

7. Choice of law method 2 : complications and exceptions

8. Proof of foreign law

9. Personal connections

10. Constitutional limits on choice of law

11. Statutes

Part 4: International family law

12. Marriage validity

13. Separation, dissolution and annulment of marriage

14. Parenting and custody of children

Part 5: Choice of law for obligations

15. Contracts

16. Torts

Part 6: Choice of law for property

17. Transfer of property between living and corporate persons

18. Succession to property on death.

Includes index and bibliographic references.

9780409322446

lx, 516 pages ; 25 cm