Characterisation and choice of law for knowing receipt

• Main Author: CHONG, Adeline
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: private international law; conflict of laws; choice of law; knowing receipt; characterisation; restitution; unjust enrichment; equity; tort; wrongs; property; Rome II Regulation; Comparative and Foreign Law; Conflict of Laws; International Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4034; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5992/viewcontent/Chong_Characterisation_and_Choice_of_Law_for_Knowing_Receipt__2023__72_ICLQ_147_177.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Knowing receipt requires the satisfaction of disparate elements under English domestic law. Its characterisation under domestic law is also unsettled. These in turn affect the issues of characterisation and choice of law at the private international law level as knowing receipt sits at the intersect...