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76112 Australian Private International Law

6cp
Requisite(s): 70311 Torts AND 70616 Australian Constitutional Law
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Description

This subject examines the interaction of two or more legal systems, specifically focusing on the international jurisdiction of the Australian courts, the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and decrees, and the problem of choice of law as it arises with respect to areas such as marriage, matrimonial causes, contract, torts, inter vivos property transactions and succession. The subject also deals with choice-of-law issues as they arise between the Australian states.


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Access conditions

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