Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments

Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments

This note argues that because there is a legal distinction between the public policy defence to the enforcement of foreign judgments under the common law and the corresponding defence in the Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act, the prohibition against the enforcement of foreign wage...

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Main Author: YEO, Tiong Min
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2005
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Asian Studies
Comparative and Foreign Law
Gaming Law
International Law
Public Law and Legal Theory
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/760
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-17592016-04-23T03:55:13Z Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments YEO, Tiong Min This note argues that because there is a legal distinction between the public policy defence to the enforcement of foreign judgments under the common law and the corresponding defence in the Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act, the prohibition against the enforcement of foreign wagering transactions under Singapore law is no longer founded on public policy. 2005-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/760 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/1759/viewcontent/StatutePublicPolicyPrivateIntLaw_2005_SYBIL_pv_oa.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Comparative and Foreign Law Gaming Law International Law Public Law and Legal Theory
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topic Asian Studies
Comparative and Foreign Law
Gaming Law
International Law
Public Law and Legal Theory
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Comparative and Foreign Law
Gaming Law
International Law
Public Law and Legal Theory
YEO, Tiong Min
Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments
description This note argues that because there is a legal distinction between the public policy defence to the enforcement of foreign judgments under the common law and the corresponding defence in the Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act, the prohibition against the enforcement of foreign wagering transactions under Singapore law is no longer founded on public policy.
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author YEO, Tiong Min
author_facet YEO, Tiong Min
author_sort YEO, Tiong Min
title Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments
title_short Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments
title_full Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments
title_fullStr Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments
title_full_unstemmed Statute and Public Policy in Private International Law: Gambling Contracts and Foreign Judgments
title_sort statute and public policy in private international law: gambling contracts and foreign judgments
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2005
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/760
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/1759/viewcontent/StatutePublicPolicyPrivateIntLaw_2005_SYBIL_pv_oa.pdf
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