Highly regarded for supplying a solid analytical framework for a complicated area of the law, CONFLICT OF LAWS: Cases and Materials enters its Sixth Edition as a proven teaching tool. The casebook offers:
- a strong balance of current and historical cases and problems that allow students to test the application of case analysis
- historical treatment of -- and distinct focus on -- choice of law
- an entire chapter devoted to the Internet and conflicts of law arising there
- equal coverage of practical and theoretical aspects of conflicts
- a chapter on conflicts in international settings
Changes for this edition bring the book up to date:
- older cases in the choice of law parts of the book are replaced with fresher, new ones
- careful editing results in a streamlined discussion of personal jurisdiction
- a major section on the various choices of law problems concerning same-sex marriage keeps pace with ongoing developments
- significant updates to the Internet and international conflicts sections reflect the many new and emerging issues