Restitution in Private International Law.

Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Title verso -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Works Frequently Cited -- Introduction -- Part I: A Map Through the Law of Restitution -- 1. A Map Through the Law of Restitution -- 1 THE EXISTENCE OF A SEPARATE LAW OF RESTITUTION -- 2 THE ELEMENTS OF A RESTITUTIONARY CLAIM -- 3 PERSONAL AND PROPRIETARY REMEDIES-PROPRIETARY RESTITUTION -- 4 RESTITUTION FOR WRONGS -- 5 TRACING -- 6 DEFENCES -- Part II: Characterisation of Restitutionary Claims -- 2. Characterisation in General -- 1 THE NEED FOR CHARACTERISATION -- 2 THE PROCESS OF CHARACTERISATION -- 3. Characterisation of Restitutionary Claims -- 1 ONE ISSUE OR SEVERAL? -- 2 THE ARGUMENTS IN FAVOUR OF A SINGLE CHARACTERISATION ISSUE -- 4. Specific Restitutionary Characterisations -- 1 RESTITUTION AND CONTRACT -- 2 CHARACTERISATION OF EQUITABLE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS -- 3 PROPRIETARY RESTITUTION -- 4 CHARACTERISATION OF RESTITUTION FOR WRONGS -- 5 A SEPARATE ISSUE OF TRACING? -- 6 NEGOTIORUM GESTIO -- 5. Theoretical Issues -- 1 RENVOI -- 2 THE INCIDENTAL QUESTION -- Part III: Choice of Law Rules for Restitutionary Issues -- 6. The Existing Authorities -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 DICEY AND MORRIS -- 3 U.S. RESTATEMENT -- 4 OTHER ACADEMIC OPINION -- 5 THE ENGLISH CASE LAW -- 6 OTHER COMMON LAW CASES -- 7. The Various Proposed Choice of Law Rules -- 1 THE PLACE OF ENRICHMENT RULE -- 2 LEX FORI -- 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OF LAW RULES -- 4 PROPER LAW OF THE OBLIGATION -- 5 PROPOSED CONVENTION ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO NON-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS -- 8. Preferred Choice of Law Rule -- 1 THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF THE UNJUST FACTOR -- 2 DETERMINING THE PROPER LAW OF THE UNJUST FACTOR -- Part IV: Jurisdiction in Restitutionary Claims -- 9. Jurisdiction under the Brussels Convention -- 1 BACKGROUND TO THE CONVENTION.

2 INTERPRETING THE CONVENTION -- 3 THE SCOPE OF THE CONVENTION -- 4 APPLICATION OF THE CONVENTION -- 10. Jurisdiction under the Traditional Rules -- 1 SERVICE OUT OF THE JURISDICTION -- 2 HEADS OF JURISDICTION -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Index.

This book examines restitution in private international law and the choice of law questions facing international restitutionary claims.

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