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"Choice of Law: The Presumption in the Proof of Foreign Law"   flag  4

(2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 136
Gray, Anthony
University of New South Wales Law Journal
Australia

Cases Referring to this Journal Article

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction †  Date Full Text Citation Index
Gerber & Beck [2020] FamCA 210 Family Court of Australia Australia 8 Apr 2020 AustLII flag 5
Murakami v Wiryadi [2010] NSWCA 7; (2010) 268 ALR 377; (2010) 109 NSWLR 39; 268 A Crim R 377 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 15 Feb 2010 AustLII flag 51
Brownlie v FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC [2021] UKSC 45; [2022] AC 995; [2021] 3 WLR 1011; [2022] 2 All ER (Comm) 1 United Kingdom Supreme Court United Kingdom 20 Oct 2021 BAILII flag 64
FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC v Brownlie [2020] EWCA Civ 996; [2021] 2 All ER 605 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 29 Jul 2020 BAILII flag 11

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) s143, s144, s174, s175, s176

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"Exactly what is the Australian choice of law rule in torts cases?" (1996) 70 Australian Law Journal 711 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 1996 Legal Online flag 9
Elders IXL Ltd v Lindgren Pty Ltd (1987) 79 ALR 411 Australia circa 1987 LexisNexis AU flag 6
BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt (1980) 47 FLR 317; [1980] 1 NSWLR 496 Australia circa 1980 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 27
Neilson v Overseas Projects Corporation of Victoria Ltd [2005] HCA 54; (2005) 223 CLR 331; 221 ALR 213; (2005) 79 ALJR 1736 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 29 Sep 2005 AustLII flag 208
Prentice v Cummins (No 5) [2002] FCA 1503; (2002) 124 FCR 67; 51 ATR 400 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 56
Regie Nationale des Usines Renault SA v Zhang [2002] HCA 10; (2002) 210 CLR 491; (2002) 187 ALR 1; (2002) 76 ALJR 551; 35 MVR 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 375
John Pfeiffer Pty Ltd v Rogerson [2000] HCA 36; (2000) 203 CLR 503; (2000) 172 ALR 625; (2000) 74 ALJR 1109; [2000] Aust Torts Reports 63,826 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 2000 AustLII flag 634
Stevens v Head [1993] HCA 19; (1993) 176 CLR 433; (1993) 112 ALR 7; [1993] Aust Torts Reports 81-203; (1993) 17 MVR 1; (1993) 67 ALJR 343 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Mar 1993 AustLII flag 179
McKain v RW Miller & Co (SA) Pty Ltd [1991] HCA 56; (1991) 174 CLR 1; (1991) 104 ALR 257; 66 ALJR 186; [1991] Aust Torts Reports 81-146 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Dec 1991 AustLII flag 324
Breavington v Godleman [1988] HCA 40; (1988) 169 CLR 41; (1988) 80 ALR 362; (1988) 62 ALJR 447; (1988) 7 MVR 289; [1988] Aust Torts Reports 80-194 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Aug 1988 AustLII flag 280
Anderson v Eric Anderson Radio & TV Pty Ltd [1965] HCA 61; (1965) 114 CLR 20; [1966] ALR 423; 39 ALJR 357 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Dec 1965 AustLII flag 93
Maxwell v Murphy [1957] HCA 7; (1957) 96 CLR 261; [1957] ALR 231; (1957) 31 ALJR 143 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Feb 1957 AustLII flag 1091
Koop v Bebb [1951] HCA 77; (1951) 84 CLR 629; [1952] ALR 37 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Dec 1951 AustLII flag 114
Murakami v Wiryadi [2010] NSWCA 7; (2010) 268 ALR 377; (2010) 109 NSWLR 39; 268 A Crim R 377 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 15 Feb 2010 AustLII flag 51
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United States Surgical Corporation v Hospital Products International Pty Ltd [1982] 2 NSWLR 766 Australia - New South Wales circa 1982 LexisNexis AU flag 117
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Standard Bank of Canada v Wildey [1919] NSWStRp 69; (1919) 19 SR (NSW) 384; 36 WN (NSW) 144 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 13 Nov 1919 AustLII flag 4
Wrig~t v Barrfltt (1892) 13 NSWLR 206 Australia - New South Wales circa 1892 LexisNexis AU flag 1
Re Smith [1950] VicLawRp 73; [1951] VLR 368; [1951] ALR 799 Australia - Victoria 23 Oct 1950 AustLII flag 21
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Bell" v Amosin (1986) 27 DLR (4th) 641 Canada circa 1986 flag 4
Mount Cook (Northland) Ltd v Swedish Motors Ltd [1986] 1 NZLR 720 New Zealand circa 1986 LexisNexis flag 25
Brownlie v FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC [2021] UKSC 45; [2022] AC 995; [2021] 3 WLR 1011; [2022] 2 All ER (Comm) 1 United Kingdom Supreme Court United Kingdom 20 Oct 2021 BAILII flag 64
""Troublesome and Obscure": The Renewal of Renvoi in Australia" (2006) 2 Journal of Private International Law 1 Journal of Private International Law United Kingdom circa 2006 HeinOnline flag 4
"Homing Devices in Choice of Tort Law: Australian, British, and Canadian Approaches" (2006) 55 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 839 International and Comparative Law Quarterly United Kingdom circa 2006 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 6
King v Brandywine Reinsurance Co [2005] Lloyds Rep IR 509 United Kingdom circa 2005 Westlaw flag 1
"Substance and Procedure in the Conflict of Laws: A Continuing Debate in Relation to Damages" (2004) 53 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 691 International and Comparative Law Quarterly United Kingdom circa 2004 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 3
Kuwait Oil Tanker v Al Bader [2000] 2 All ER 271 United Kingdom circa 2000 LexisNexis flag 8
Royal Boskalis Westminster NV v Mountain [1999] QB 674; [1998] 2 WLR 538 United Kingdom circa 1999 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 17
University of Glasgow v The Economist [1997] EMLR 495 United Kingdom circa 1997 flag 5
Mother Bertha Music Ltd v Bourne Music Ltd [1997] EMLR 457 United Kingdom circa 1997 flag 5
"Pleading and Proving Foreign Law: The Major European Systems Compared" (1996) 45 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 271 International and Comparative Law Quarterly United Kingdom circa 1996 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 3
Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA [1995] 1 AC 190 United Kingdom circa 1995 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 57
Varna (No 2) [1994] 2 Lloyds Rep 41 United Kingdom circa 1994 Westlaw flag 4
Hamed El Chiaty & Co (T/A Travco Nile Cruise Lines) v The Thomas Cook Group Ltd [1992] 2 Lloyds Rep 399 United Kingdom circa 1992 Westlaw flag 7
Bumper Development Corporation Ltd v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [1991] 4 All ER 638; [1991] 1 WLR 1362 United Kingdom circa 1991 LexisNexis flag 66
Spiliada Maritime Corporation v Cansulex Ltd [1986] UKHL 10; [1987] AC 460; [1986] 3 All ER 843; [1986] 3 WLR 972; [1987] 1 Lloyds Rep 1 House of Lords United Kingdom 19 Nov 1986 BAILII flag 1174
Muduroglu Ltd v TC Ziraat Bankasi [1986] QB 1225; [1986] 3 All ER 682 United Kingdom circa 1986 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 13
Forum Craftsman [1985] 1 Lloyds Rep 291 United Kingdom circa 1985 Westlaw flag 5
Osterreichische Landerbank v S'Elite Ltd [1981] QB 565; [1980] 2 All ER 651; [1980] 3 WLR 356; [1980] 2 Lloyds Rep 139 United Kingdom circa 1981 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
Boys v Chaplin [1971] AC 356 United Kingdom circa 1971 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 136
R v Governor of Brixton Prison; ex parte Caldough [1961] 1 All ER 606 United Kingdom circa 1961 LexisNexis flag 2
Hartmann v Konig (1933) 50 TLR 114 United Kingdom circa 1933 LexisNexis flag 5
Colorado [1923] P 102; 16 Asp Mar Law Cas 145 United Kingdom circa 1923 flag 18
Parchim [1918] AC 157 United Kingdom circa 1918 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 38
Dynamit Actien-Gesellschaft v Rio Tinto Co Ltd [1918] AC 260 United Kingdom circa 1918 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 24
R v Naguib [1917] 1 KB 359; 86 LJKB 709; 81 JP 116; 25 Cox CC 712; 116 LT 640 United Kingdom circa 1917 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
Saxby v Fulton [1909] UKLawRpKQB 75; [1909] 2 KB 208 United Kingdom 29 Mar 1909 CommonLII flag 20
Pickering v Stephenson [1872] UKLawRpEq 97; LR 14 Eq 322 United Kingdom 7 May 1872 CommonLII flag 41
Phillips v Eyre (1869) LR 4 QB 225 United Kingdom circa 1869 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 15
Earl Nelson v Lord Bridport [1845] EngR 1210; (1845) 50 ER 207; (1845) 8 Beav 527 Rolls Court United Kingdom circa 1845 CommonLII flag 26
Mure v Kaye [1811] EngR 388; 4 Taunt 34; 128 ER 239 Court of Common Pleas United Kingdom circa 1811 CommonLII flag 17
Mostyn v Fabrigas [1774] EngR 104; 98 ER 1021; (1774) 1 Cowp 161; 1 Sm LC 658 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1774 CommonLII flag 66
FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC v Brownlie [2020] EWCA Civ 996; [2021] 2 All ER 605 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 29 Jul 2020 BAILII flag 11
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MCC Proceeds Inc v Bishopsgate Investment Trust PLC (No 4) [1998] EWCA Civ 1680 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 4 Nov 1998 BAILII flag 3
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"An Approach to Choice of Law That Focuses on Consequences" (1993) 56 Albany Law Review 701 Albany Law Review United States circa 1993 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
Banque Libanaise Pour Le Commerce v Khreich 915 F2d 1000 United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit United States 14 Dec 1990 WorldLII flag 9
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