Foreign Courts

An investigation of the ways in which the strength of international courts affects dispute settlement, compliance, and the stability of the international economic and political system

Based upon empirical research, this work focuses on the structure and culture of cross-border legal interaction. It aims to describe the environment with which actors of cross-border exchanges are confronted and have to cope, and attempts to define the present and future role of domestic courts.

This book examines an unexplored method of interpretation: the use of domestic law in the interpretation of international law.

This book is concerned with the pleading and proof of foreign law in English courts. Fentiman argues that the law is both more complex and more defensible than had previously been supposed. By providing a practical guide to the subject, he presents the conflict of laws in a way which is both novel and illuminating.

A comprehensive examination of international environmental litigation which addresses the major environmental challenges of the twenty-first century.

Judicial Cosmopolitanism: The Use of Foreign Law in Contemporary Constitutional Systems offers a detailed account of the use of foreign law by supreme and constitutional Courts of Europe, America and East Asia.