
Welcome to The Law Simplified!
Conflict of Laws is a fascinating subject which deals with the systemic and procedural aspect of Law. While most other subjects focus on understanding 'What' the Law is, Conflict of Laws of Private International Law deals with 'How' Courts of Law in different countries deal with foreign decisions and foreign nationals in Civil matters before Court.
Course Outline
This video breaks down the main topics that will be covered in this course
Introduction
In this lesson, we will begin our discussion on Conflict of Laws by understanding the salient facts pertaining to this subject as a whole.
Fundamental Concepts and Issues
In this lesson, we will analyze the fundamental concepts surrounding Conflict of Laws or Private International Law.
Connecting Factors
Connecting Factors deal with the aspects of a persons circumstances which connects him/her with a particular legal system. This lesson, therefore, will focus on concepts of Domicile and how it is gained, enforced and changed.
Jurisdiction
In this lesson we will determine the factors which influence the selection of the Court, in relation to civil dispute among parties of different countries.
Recognition and Enforcement
In this concluding lesson, we will consider the validity of decisions taken by foreign Courts of Law.
Private International Law: A Fast Track Summary
Whether you are a new student or someone who is just about to sit for your Conflict of Laws or Private International Law examinations, "The Law Simplified" course on Conflict of Laws will give you a fast-track summary of the subject.
Many students who study the Law, find it difficult to connect all of the pieces together. Thus, this course will give you a "bird's eye" overview of the entire subject.
This course has been adapted to suit the needs of Law students worldwide!
Remember, this is not a substitute for thorough learning, but it will be a great resource for students who want to recap the entire syllabus and for those who want a better, clearer and more concise understanding of the principles - or simply anyone who's interested in learning Private International Law!
Features:
- Digestible chunks of knowledge: everything you need to know on each topic, simplified
- Downloadable Slide Deck, that will give you the bigger picture of the subject and assist you in following the course
- Interactive quizzes to help you assess your understanding of the subject
- Q&A via the platform to guide you on philosophical aspects of Jurisprudence