Conflict Of Laws Nigeria

CONFLICT OF LAWS I AND II

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION:

SOURCES OF NIGERIAN RULES OF CONFLICT OF LAWS.

DIMENSIONS OF THE SUBJECT (CONFLICT OF LAWS) IN NIGERIA.

WHAT IS THE RIGHT NAME FOR THIS COURSE?

WHAT EXACTLY IS THE NATURE/AIM OF THIS COURSE?

QUESTION OF CHOICE OF LAW.

PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DETERMINING APPLICABLE LAW. (REN VOI, INCIDENTAL QUESTION, TIME FACTOR, EXPLAINED.

TORT IN THE CONFLICT OF LAWS.

LIMIT TO THE APPLICATION OF FOREIGN LAWS.

NON-CHOICE AREAS

EXCLUSION OF OTHERWISE APPLICABLE FOREIGN LAW.

PERSONAL CONNECTING FACTORS.

DOMICILE

NATIONALITY

MORE DISCUSSIONS ON MARRIAGE.

 

CONFLICT OF LAWS PART II

CONFLICT IN THE LAW OF CONTRACT.

CONFLICT/CHOICE OF LAW IN PROPERTY. (IMMOVABLE AND MOVEABLE).

CHOICE OF JURISDICTION. (THE WRIT RULE, ETC.)

ASSUMED AND DISCRETIONARY JURISDICTION.

INTERSTATE SERVICE OF PROCESSES WITH PARTICULAR LOOK AT THE SHERIFFS AND CIVIL PROCESSES ACT.

THE CONCEPT OF IMMUNITY

ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENT (AT COMMON LAW AND UNDER STATUTE).CONFLICT OF LAWS.

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