Foreign law in civil litigation : a comparative and functional analysis / Sofie Geeroms.

Oxford : OUP, 2004.

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Foreign law, Pleading and proof of -- Europe.

Foreign law, Pleading and proof of -- United States.

Conflict of laws -- Civil procedure.

Actions.

Comparative law.

Conflict of laws.

Part I: Foreign law at the trial level

1. The decision-making process in civil litigation with caparative perspectives

2. The introduction and ascertainment of foreign law

3. Principle and policy at the trial level

Part II: Foreign law at the review level

4. Final review: cassation, revision, and appeal compared

5. The power to review foreign law

6. Principle and policy at the review level

Conclusion: towards a positive attitude to foreign law.

Includes bibliography and index.

0199264767

xl, 415 p.