THE ROME I AND ROME II REGULATIONS- GET THE FULL PICTURE OF THEIR LEGAL POSITION THEIR INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION An appreciation by Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers If you are a practitioner or student dealing with, or planning to deal with cross-border or global business, (which, increasingly, is just about all of us) youll find this book an extremely useful reference to have on your shelf. Logically structured in three parts and written in accessible English, this important text does what it says in the title, guiding you through the complexities of The European Private International Law of Obligations. To cite only one issue among thousands: which countrys laws should be applied in any given cross-border relationship or transaction and in what circumstances? For instance, in the case of an English worker employed by a Dutch company on an oil rig in Nigerian territorial waters injured by the negligence of a fellow employee, which system of law is applicable? Well, you see the problem -- and the judgments in this case in particular have been much criticized, which is why one of the books more intriguing chapters is entitled The Country Whose Law is to be Applied. The books original title for its first two editions was: The European Contracts Convention: The Rome Convention on the Law Applicable to Contracts. As the Preface explains, the new title was made necessary for this new third edition by the development of case law on the ...
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