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X. Limits of Choice of Connecting Factors – International Law
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Volume III: Private International Law | Chapter 4 (1999): Connecting Factors

Completed 31 Dec. 1998

Frank Vischer

A. Limits of Freedom of Choice in the Conflict of Laws

95. The principle. – It is generally admitted that in principle, private international law does not impose limits on the selection of connecting factors in domestic law. This discretion, however, is subject to certain restrictions. It would be an offence…

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Frank Vischer, “X. Limits of Choice of Connecting Factors – International Law”, in: International Encyclopedia of Comparative Law Online, Edited by: U. Drobnig, R. David, H. H. Egawa, R. Graveson, V. Knapp, A. T. Von Mehren, Y. Noda, S. Rozmaryn, V. M. Tschchikvadze, H. Valladão, H. Yntema, K. Zweigert. Consulted online on 10 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-4021_IECO_COM_030410>
First published online: 2018



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