Agreements on jurisdiction and choice of law / Adrian Briggs.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Conflict of laws -- Jurisdiction -- Great Britain.

Common law -- Great Britain.

Conflict of laws -- Jurisdiction -- European Union countries.

Judgments, Foreign.

Judicial assistance.

Judgments, Foreign.

1. --2. --3. --4. --5. --6. --7. --8. --9. --10. --11. --12. --13. Introduction and scheme Consent in private international law Dispute resolution and severability Clauses, principles, and interpretation Drafting agreements Jurisdiction agreements: primary obligations Jurisdiction agreements: Brussels I Regulation Jurisdiction agreements: secondary obligations Foreign judgments Agreements on choice of law Giving effect to agreements on choice of law Agreements to resolve disputes by arbitration Conclusions.

In this book, the author analyses the law and practice relating to the classification, drafting, validity and enforcement of contracts relating to jurisdicition an choice of law. The focus is on English law, EU law, and common law measures.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780199282302

xlix, 572 p. ; 24 cm