Conflict of Laws exam notes

Description

Detailed and concise exam scaffold structured around how to approach fact scenarios involving conflict of laws issues for the final LAWS4212 exam. References to relevant case law and legislative provisions (such as the Service and Execution Process Act 1992 (Cth), Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) and Foreign Judgments Act 1991 (Cth)) are included. The notes cover the following three topics: 1. Jurisdiction (with the course focusing on personal jurisdiction) 2. Choice of law (to determine the lex causae, that is, which jurisdiction's legal principles are to be applied) 3. Recognition and enforcement of judgments