{"product_id":"treatment-of-foreign-law-in-asia-9781509956555","title":"Treatment of Foreign Law in Asia","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kazuaki Nishioka\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Hart Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Hart Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Conflict of Laws\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do Asian courts ascertain, interpret, and apply a foreign law as the law governing the merits of the case?\u003c\/b\u003e What should judges do if parties do not raise or disagree on the content of foreign law? This thematic volume in the \u003ci\u003eStudies in Private International Law - Asia\u003c\/i\u003e series analyses the treatment of foreign law before judicial authorities, that is, how the courts of Asian states deal with the proof of foreign law in court litigation involving cross-border elements. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe individual chapters cover 15 Asian jurisdictions: Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and India. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Introduction and Conclusion examine similarities and differences in the approaches taken by the 15 Asian states with a view to assessing the extent to which those approaches are consistent or different from each other. The book also puts forward suggestions for harmonising differing approaches, especially between Asian common law and civil law states. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book is a one-stop reference guide on the treatment of foreign law in Asia and will be indispensable to judges, practitioners, and scholars not just in Asia, but worldwide.","brand":"Hart Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45088046350487,"sku":"9781509956555","price":10620.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781509956555.webp?v=1767641250","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/treatment-of-foreign-law-in-asia-9781509956555","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}