Private International Law in Australia

5th Edition

By: Reid Mortensen, Richard Garnett , Mary Keyes

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Paperback | 24 January 2023 | Edition Number 5

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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.

Features

Detailed discussion of all key areas
Clear and accessible style
Comprehensive range of topics
Authoritative author team

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Davies, Bell, Brereton & Douglas, Nygh’s Conflict of Laws in Australia, 10th ed, 2019

About the Authors

Reid Mortensen is Professor of Law and Head of School and Dean at the School of Law and Justice, University of Southern Queensland and a Lawyer of the Supreme Court of Queensland.

Richard Garnett is Professor of Law at Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne and a consultant and counsel in international litigation and arbitration at Corrs Chambers Westgarth.

Mary Keyes is a Professor of Law at Griffith Law School, Griffith University, Queensland and a Lawyer of the Supreme Court of Queensland.

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