The New Hungarian Private International Law Act –
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The New Hungarian Private International Law Act – a Wind of Change
The New Hungarian Private International Law Act – a Wind of Change

Author(s): Katalin Raffai
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law
Published by: Scientia Kiadó
Keywords: codification; the new Hungarian Private International Law Act; conflict-of-laws rules; connecting factors

Summary/Abstract: On 4 April 2017, the Hungarian Parliament adopted the new Hungarian Private International Law Act. The present study focuses on the following topics: the reasons for the revision of the previous legislative decree on Hungarian private international law, the appearance of new theoretical conceptions in the Hungarian private international law of the XXI century, the almost two-year procedure of the creation of the new Hungarian Private International Law Act, the structure of the Act, and the major changes compared to the previous codex.

  • Issue Year: 6/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 119-133
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English