Foreign currency claims in the conflict of laws

In: Studies in private international law v. 2

Abstract

Problems in assessment of damages remain among the most contentious aspects of private law disputes. The assessment exercise becomes particularly difficult when one of the parties asks that damages be assessed in some foreign currency or claims that, even though damages should be assessed in the currency of the forum, foreign exchange losses should form a head of loss.The 1975 decision of the House of Lords in Miliangos v George Frank (Textiles) Ltd was revolutionary in that it permitted English courts to award judgment in a foreign currency. Miliangos has been influential throughout the commo

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Foreign currency claims in the conflict of laws

In: Studies in private international law 2

Black, Vaughan

Black, Vaughan

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