This is a practical guide to the difficult problems which arise when litigation has a foreign element, dealing with these matters in an accessible non-academic way, with detailed guidance to procedure.
Offers a clear, succinct explanation of the often complex rules of international jurisdiction, enabling practitioners to understand them
Written by a practitioner for practitioners, with a practical non-academic approach
Jurisdictional rules set out in alphabetical order based on type of claim, allowing practitioners to find quickly whether the English courts have jurisdiction over the claim in question
Focused treatment of insolvency, employment and shipping, allowing specialists in each of these areas to find their international issues helpfully in one place
extensive use of tables, flow charts and examples, conveying at-a-glance information about different countries and international conventions