Adrian Briggs, PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN ENGLISH COURTS Oxford: Oxford University Press (www.oup.com), 2014. lxxii+1064 pp. ISBN 9780198713739. £195.
| Author | |
| DOI | 10.3366/elr.2015.0313 |
| Published date | 01 September 2015 |
| Date | 01 September 2015 |
| Pages | 438-440 |
Considered intellectually this book is a consequence of and response to existential issues that have faced UK legal systems, and the legal subject sometimes known as “the conflict of laws” in England, since the UK joined what is now called the European Union. The issues developed from the implementation and codification of aspects of EU private international law during the 1970s but became particularly acute following the revisions to and rapid expansion of this law since 2001. European private international law replaces entire sections of the domestic private international law of each of the legal systems of the EU member states whenever an EU Regulation concerning private international law applies in time, and also to the subject matter of the litigation at issue. Every legal system within the EU has thus had to come to terms with the replacement and marginalisation of its domestic private international law rules by European Regulations containing pan-European private international law that only the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) may definitively interpret. Though the case law makes plain that many EU legal systems have occasionally found
Get this document and AI-powered insights with a free trial of vLex and Vincent AI
Get Started for FreeStart Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant
-
Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database
-
Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength
-
Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities
-
Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting
Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant
-
Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database
-
Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength
-
Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities
-
Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting
Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant
-
Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database
-
Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength
-
Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities
-
Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting
Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant
-
Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database
-
Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength
-
Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities
-
Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting
Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant
-
Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database
-
Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength
-
Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities
-
Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting