Foreign Law in Civil Litigation SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology to bankers (Richard Cantillon and

to bankers (Richard Cantillon and Henry Thornton) to Prime Ministers of France (John Law and Anne Robert Jacques Turgot)

reflecting its growing importance within historical study

including trade

coherent and efficient manner

Foreign Law in Civil Litigation SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology to bankers (Richard Cantillon andThis work provides an analysis of how foreign law should be pleaded and dealt with in the litigation process of another country. What weight should the trial court give to the relevant foreign law, and how should it decide what the foreign law actually is? The way foreign law is procedurally treated in court indicates to a certain extent the degree of tolerance of a legal system towards foreign ideas. The book compares how these issues are handled in