Foreign currency claims in the conflict of laws /
Problems in assessment of damages remain among the most contentious aspects of private law disputes. The assessment exercise becomes particularly difficult when one of the parties asks that damages be assessed in some foreign currency or claims that, even though damages should be assessed in the cur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart,
2010.
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Colección: | Studies in private international law ;
v. 2. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Problems in assessment of damages remain among the most contentious aspects of private law disputes. The assessment exercise becomes particularly difficult when one of the parties asks that damages be assessed in some foreign currency or claims that, even though damages should be assessed in the currency of the forum, foreign exchange losses should form a head of loss. The 1975 decision of the House of Lords in Miliangos v George Frank (Textiles) Ltd was revolutionary in that it permitted English courts to award judgment in a foreign currency. Miliangos has been influential throughout the commo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 227 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847315748 1847315747 1472565061 9781472565068 1282806483 9781282806481 9786612806483 6612806486 |