CML 3101 Private International Law

3 units
Common Law
Faculty of Law - Common Law
Introduction to the rules which determine when a court in the Canadian common law provinces has authority to decide a dispute involving a foreign element; what law will apply to the issue in dispute, and the requirements for the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards. The course will consider the application of the rules of private international law in the fields of contracts, torts, property, and family law.

Components:

Lecture

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

25 responses

4.40

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strongly agree
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Clear Expectations

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4.44

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agree
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neither agree nor disagree
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Learned a Lot

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strongly agree
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agree
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Recommend

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strongly agree
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Workload

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heavier than average
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Fair Assessments

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strongly agree
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agree
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question not applicable
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