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Medical law, health law / Private international law 41Cambridge Bioethics and Law, 192012 228 x 152 mm 182pp 1 b/w illus.978-1-107-02080-1 Hardback £55.00eBook availablewww.cambridge.org/9781107020801Privacy,Confidentiality, andHealth ResearchWilliam W. LowranceNew technologies and increased datasharing have a great potential toadvance health research, but our currentsafeguards for privacy, confidentialityand consent may no longer be sufficient.In this book, William Lowrance draws onexamples from a variety of jurisdictionsto suggest ways forward.Cambridge Bioethics and Law, 202012 228 x 152 mm 202pp 1 b/w illus.978-1-107-02087-0 Hardback £55.00eBook availablewww.cambridge.org/9781107020870Human CloningFour Fallacies and their LegalConsequencesKerry Lynn MacintoshSanta Clara University, School of LawThis book explores science, psychologyand the law. Drawing on sourcesfrom science fiction films to theCongressional Record, it unmasks therole of psychological essentialism inbringing about cloning bans. It explainshow hidden intuitions have causedconservatives and liberals to act contraryto their own ideals and values.Cambridge Bioethics and Law, 212012 228 x 152 mm 328pp 5 tables978-1-107-03185-2 Hardback £60.00www.cambridge.org/9781107031852Perfecting PregnancyLaw, Disability, and the Future ofReproductionIsabel KarpinUniversity of Technology, Sydneyand Kristin SavellUniversity of SydneyPrenatal and preimplantationtesting technologies have offeredunprecedented information about thegenetic and congenital makeup of ourprospective progeny. This book examinesthe evolution of this legislative oversightacross a number of jurisdictions andexplores the tensions and ambiguitiesthat inform these laws.Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series2012 228 x 152 mm 394pp978-0-521-76520-6 Hardback £60.00eBook availablewww.cambridge.org/9780521765206PrivateinternationallawTextbookCollier’s Conflictof LawsFourth editionPippa RogersonUniversity of Cambridgeand John CollierUniversity of CambridgeGiving a new voice to the definitivetext on this subject, this book offers acontemporary and critical account ofconflict of laws. Retaining the authorityof the previous edition, while updatingand restructuring it to reflect both thesubject and teaching today, it is requiredreading for all students.Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Characteristicsof the conflict of laws; 3. Domicile andhabitual residence procedure; 4. Selectedaspects of procedure of the English court;5. Jurisdiction of the English courts;6. National rules; 7. Provisional measures;8. Foreign judgments; 9. Choice of lawrules; 10. Contractual obligations; 11. Noncontractualobligations; 12. Property;13. Avoiding the results of the choice of lawprocess.2013 247 x 174 mm 456pp 2 b/w illus.978-0-521-51353-1 Hardback c. £80.00978-0-521-73505-6 Paperback c. £34.99Publication April 2013www.cambridge.org/9780521513531Private InternationalLaw in CommonwealthAfricaRichard Frimpong OppongThompson Rivers University, British ColumbiaRichard Frimpong Oppong’s examinationof the private international law regimesof fifteen Commonwealth Africancountries covers jurisdiction, choiceof law, judgment enforcement andinternational civil procedure. Detailedcommentaries accompany and enhancethe country reports on specific themes.2012 228 x 152 mm 400pp978-0-521-19969-8 Hardback c. £70.00www.cambridge.org/9780521199698Collective ActionsEnhancing Access to Justice andReconciling Multilayer Interests?Edited by Stefan WrbkaKyushu University, JapanSteven Van UytselKyushu University, Japanand Mathias SiemsUniversity of DurhamThis volume of essays draws togetherresearch on different types of collectiveactions in order to explore how theseactions can enhance access to justiceand how the interests of private actorscan be balanced with the interests ofsociety as a whole.2012 228 x 152 mm 436pp3 b/w illus. 15 tables978-1-107-02154-9 Hardback £85.00eBook availablewww.cambridge.org/9781107021549TextbookInternationalCommercial LitigationText, Cases and Materials onPrivate International LawTrevor C. HartleyLondon School of Economics and PoliticalScienceThis carefully structured, practiceorientatedtextbook provides everythingthe law student needs to know aboutinternational commercial litigation.Contents: Part I. Starting Off:1. Introduction; Part II. Jurisdiction:2. Jurisdiction: an analysis; 3. Jurisdictionunder EC law: basic principles andstructures; 4. EC law: special jurisdiction;5. The traditional English rules;6. Developments in Canada; 7. US law – anoutline; 8. Choice-of-court agreements;9. Forum non conveniens and antisuitinjunctions; 10. Overlapping jurisdiction inEC law; 11. Special topics – I; 12. Specialtopics – II; Part III. Foreign Judgments:13. Introduction to Part III; 14. EC law;15. English law – jurisdiction; 16. Englishlaw – defences; 17. The Canadian conflicts(judgments) revolution; 18. US law – somehighlights; Part IV. Procedure: 19. Freezingassets; 20. Obtaining evidence abroad –forum procedures; 21. Obtaining evidenceabroad – international co-operation;Part V. Choice of Law: 22. Introductionto choice of law; 23. Torts; 24. Contracts– the principle of party autonomy;25. Contracts – legal policy and choice oflaw; 26. Regulating business, protectingemployees and helping consumers;27. Foreign currency; 28. Property – tangiblemovables; 29. Contractual rights andproperty interests – I; 30. Contractual rightsand property interests – II; 31. Contractualrights and property interests – III;Visit our website at www.cambridge.org/knowledge