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9780754648550

Electronic Commerce and International Private Law: A Study of Electronic Consumer Contracts

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    9780754648550

  • ISBN10:

    0754648559

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-10-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This book responds to the significant growth in business to consumer contracts conducted over the internet via websites to global commerce. The volume examines the growing importance of International Private Law rules in resolving cross-border disputes and considers which jurisdiction rules and choice of law should apply to such contracts.Key Features:* Provides a thorough analysis of the issues surrounding which jurisdiction rules apply to business to consumer contracts;* Assesses the extent to which consumer contract jurisdiction rules were adapted in the Brussels 1 Regulation;* Provides detailed analysis of US case law where appropriate;* Discusses choice of law;* Examines the approach of International Organizations to international private law.The book provides a valuable resource for academics and students working in the areas of international private law, electronic commerce law and consumer law. It will also be a useful guide for practitioners advising on questions of jurisdictional disputes involving foreign elements, electronic commerce and consumer law.

Table of Contents

Introduction: international private law and the dematerialisation of electronic consumer contracts
Electronic consumer contracts and international private law
The internet, electronic commerce and electronic consumer contracts
International private law rules for electronic consumer contracts; theoretical approaches
The development of European international private law rules for electronic consumer contracts
Jurisdiction rules for electronic consumer contracts in the Brussels 1 Regulation
Application of United Kingdom jurisdiction rules to electronic consumer contracts
Choice of law rules for electronic consumer contracts in the Rome 1 Regulation
Rules of personal jurisdiction for electronic consumer contracts in the United States
Adaptation of personal jurisdiction rules for electronic consumer contracts in the United States
Towards harmonised international private law rules for electronic consumer contracts
Appendices
Bibliography
Index
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The volume examines the growing importance of International Private Law rules in resolving cross-border disputes and considers which jurisdiction rules and choice of law should apply to such contracts.

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