This volume provides ready access to a wide-ranging selection of materials on those areas of private law in which a foreign element may arise. It includes UK and Scottish statutes and statutory instruments, EU materials and International Conventions.

• Avizandum Legislation onInternational Private Law
• Copyright
• Preface
• Preface to First Edition
• Contents
• Part I: Statutes
  • Administration of Justice Act 1920, ss 9, 12, 14
  • Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933
  • Maintenance Orders Act 1950, ss 16–18
  • Wills Act 1963
  • Succession (Scotland) Act 1964, ss 8, 9
  • Administration of Estates Act 1971, ss 1–6
  • Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, ss 1, 2, 5–9, 21, 25, 26, 31
  • Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act 1972, s 2
  • Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973, ss 1, 4, 7, 8, 8A, 10, 11, Sch 1B, Sch 3, paras 8, 9
  • Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973, s 23A
  • Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1975, s 1
  • Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976, s 3A
  • Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977, ss 1, 3–3B, 5, 7, 20, 20A, 22
  • Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, s 27
  • Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982
  • Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984, ss 28, 29, 29A
  • Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985, ss 1–9, 24A, 25, Sch 1
  • Family Law Act 1986, ss 8–15, 17–18, 25–42, 44–52, 54
  • Recognition of Trusts Act 1987, s 1, Schedule
  • Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990 ss 1–3, 4B
  • Children (Scotland) Act 1995, s 14
  • Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995, ss 7, 9–15B
  • Scotland Act 1998, ss 29, 30, 30A, 57, 126, Sch 5, para 7
  • Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999, s 1, Sch 1
  • Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, ss 24, 24A
  • Civil Partnership Act 2004, ss 1, 85, 86, 125, 210–219, 225–227, 233–238
  • Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006, s 4, 22, 25–29A, 38–41
  • Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007, ss 39, 40, 58–62, 64, 65, 67–70, 119
  • Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, s 54
  • Forced Marriage etc (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act 2011
  • Defamation Act 2013, s 9
  • Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013, ss 1, 9–11, 13, 15, 20
  • Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, ss 121, 122
  • Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014, ss 4, 9–11, 28(3)
  • Succession (Scotland) Act 2016, ss 1, 2, 9
  • Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016, s 15
  • European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, ss 1–8B, 12
• Part II: Statutory Instruments
  • Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Provisional and Protective Measures) (Scotland) Order 1997, arts 2, 3
  • Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Practice Direction 6B, para 3.1
  • Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Order 2001, regs 2–3A, Sch 1
  • Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (Scotland) Regulations 2008, reg 4
  • Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (Scotland) Regulations 2009, reg 4
  • Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children (International Obligations) (Scotland) Regulations 2010, regs 1–3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13
  • Adoption (Recognition of Overseas Adoptions) Order 2013
  • Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) (Scotland) Regulations 2014
  • Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
  • International Recovery of Maintenance (Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance 2007) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
  • Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family, Civil Partnership and Marriage (Same Sex Couples)) (EU Exit) (Scotland) Regulations 2019, regs 3, 6
  • Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, regs 82–95
  • Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, regs 4, 8
• Part III: EU Materials
  • Treaty on the functioning of the European Union (Consolidated version), art 81
  • Protocol (No 21) to the Treaty of European Union and the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union in respect of freedom, security and justice
  • Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 concerning jurisdiction and therecognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters andmatters of parental responsibility (‘Brussels II bis’)
  • Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (‘Rome II’)
  • Regulation (EC) 593/2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (‘Rome I’)
  • Council Regulation (EU) No 1259/2010 implementing enhanced cooperation in the law applicable to divorce and legal separation (‘Rome III’)
  • Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 in matters of succession and on the creation of a European certificate of succession
  • Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (‘Brussels I recast’)
  • EC/Denmark agreement implementing Regulation (EU) 1215/2012
  • Council Regulation (EU) 2019/1111 on jurisdiction, the recognition and enforcement of decisions in matrimonial matters and matters of parental responsibility and on international child abduction (Brussels II bis recast)
• Part IV: International Conventions
  • Hague Convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction1980: see Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
  • Hague Convention on the law applicable to trusts and on their recognition1986: see Recognition of Trusts Act 1987
  • Hague Convention in respect of parental responsibility and measures forthe protection of children (1996)
  • Hague Convention on choice of court agreements (2005)
  • Hague Convention on international recovery of child support and familymaintenance (2007)
  • Lugano II Convention on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (2007)
  • Hague Convention on the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in civil or commercial matters (2019)
• Index of Legislation