Subjects:

Practice & Procedure

This is a practical guide to the difficult problems which arise when litigation has a foreign element, dealing with these matters in an accessible non-academic way, with detailed guidance to procedure.

• Offers a clear, succinct explanation of the often complex rules of international jurisdiction, enabling practitioners to understand them
• Written by a practitioner for practitioners, with a practical non-academic approach
• Jurisdictional rules set out in alphabetical order based on type of claim, allowing practitioners to find quickly whether the English courts have jurisdiction over the claim in question
• Focused treatment of insolvency, employment and shipping, allowing specialists in each of these areas to find their international issues helpfully in one place
• extensive use of tables, flow charts and examples, conveying at-a-glance information about different countries and international conventions