A Cross Border Study of Freezing Orders and Provisional Measures Does Mareva Rule the Waves? /

• Main Authors: Tajti, Tibor (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Iglikowski, Peter (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Law,
• Subjects: Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; Commercial law.; Law-Europe.; International law.; Trade.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .; Business Law.; European Law.; International Economic Law, Trade Law.

This book compares the law on provisional measures of common law and civil law countries, the goal being to identify and compare their main advantages and disadvantages. The guiding concept is a well-known statement by the Justices of the US Supreme Court expressed in the famous Grupo Mexicano case,...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Provisional measures in France and the United Kingdom
• Provisional measures in the United States
• Post-socialist jurisdictions: Provisional measures in Hungary
• The European account preservation order: Nuclear weapon or paper tiger?
• Conclusions and possible ways forward.