The course
examines the following topics:
- Definition, nature, and scope of
Private International Law, its relation to
International Law;
- General historical development of the
doctrines of Private International Law; and
- The conflict of laws theory: rules of conflict, classification and qualification,
public policy, falsity before the law, rules
of the foreign law.
Language of Instruction: English (legal terms,
however, are also given in Arabic and French).