The Transfer of Property in the Conflict of Laws Choice of Law Rules concerning Inter Vivos Transfers of Property
, by Carruthers, Janeen M.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780199271474 | 019927147X
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/8/2005
This book provides a detailed and up-to-date exposition of English andScottish rules of choice of law in inter vivos transfers of property. It tracesthe development of the lex situs rule, and its application to inter vivosdealings with immovable property, tangible movable property (including thespecial case of cultural property), and intangible movable property (includingindirectly held securities).The author offers two alternative models of suggested choice of law rules inproperty, introducing a greater degree of flexibility into choice of law rulesin property, and formulates even-handed solutions to the complex problems ofspace, time and policy which arise in this area of the conflict of laws.