Encyclopedia of private international law / edited by Jürgen Basedow (director, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Germany, and Membre associé, Institut de droit International), Giesela Rühl (professor, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany), Franco Ferrari (professor, New York University School of Law, USA), Pedro de Miguel Asensio (professor, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain).

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Basedow, Jürgen, 1949-2023, editor.
• Rühl, Giesela, 1974- editor.
• Ferrari, Franco, 1965- editor.
• Miguel Asensio, Pedro A. de, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Conflict of laws--Encyclopedias.
• International law--Encyclopedias.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2017]

Summary:

"[This] encyclopedia sheds light on the current state of private international law around the globe, providing...insights into the discipline and how it is affected by globalization and increased regional integration. The role and character of private international law has changed tremendously over the past decades. With the steady increase of global and regional inter-connectedness the practical significance of the discipline has grown. And so has the number of legislative activities on the national, international and, most importantly, the European level...The first two volumes provide...coverage of topical aspects of private international law in the form of 247 alphabetically arranged entries. The third volume provides insightful detail on the national private international law regimes of 80 different countries. The fourth volume presents...English language translations of the national codifications and provisions of private international law in those countries."-- Publisher's website.

Contents:

• Volume 1. Entries A-H
• Volume 2. Entries I-Z
• Volume 3. National Reports A-Z
• Volume 4. Legal Instruments A-Z.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

• 9781782547235
• 1782547231
• 9781782547228
• 1782547223