HD (86) EXCELLENT and COMPREHENSIVE Scaffold for Conflict of Laws (LAWS2018/LAWS5017)

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These notes were meticulously prepared during Semester 2 2025 and include the latest topics covered in Conflict of Laws. Designed to address everything tested in both the mid-semester and final exams, they feature structured scaffolds that will tackle any problem question. Topics Covered: 1. Introduction to private international law 2. General applicable topics 3. Choice of law in tort 4. Choice of law in contract 5. Mandatory rules and the law of the forum 6. Substance and procedure 7. Proof of foreign law 8. Introduction to exclusionary doctrines 9. Personal jurisdiction 10. Discretionary non-exercise of jurisdiction: foreign jurisdiction clauses 11. Discretionary non-exercise of jurisdiction: forum non conveniens 12. Intra-Australian and New Zealand cases including exclusive jurisdiction clauses and non-exercise of jurisdiction in Trans-Tasman Proceedings 13. Anti-suit injunctions 14. Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments (common law) 15. Exclusionary doctrines 16. Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments (statute) Whether you're seeking clarity in complex legal concepts or aiming for a high distinction, these notes are the perfect tool to help you excel.