Book Ten – Private International Law

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Book Ten – Private International Law is the section of the Civil Code of Québec that sets out rules governing cross-border legal relationships, including jurisdiction, applicable law, and recognition and enforcement of foreign decisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf codified legal instrument ⓘ
section of the Civil Code of Québec ⓘ
aimsTo coordinate Quebec law with foreign legal systems ⓘ
ensure legal certainty in cross-border private law relationships ⓘ
appliesTo civil and commercial matters with foreign elements ⓘ
contracts involving parties in different states ⓘ
enforcement of foreign judgments in Quebec ⓘ
real rights in property located abroad or owned by foreign parties ⓘ
recognition of foreign judgments in Quebec ⓘ
recognition of foreign status and family law decisions ⓘ
torts and civil liability with foreign elements ⓘ
basedOn civil law tradition ⓘ
codifiedIn Civil Code of Québec, Book Ten ⓘ
linked to: Quebec Civil Code
contains rules on characterization of legal issues for conflict of laws ⓘ
rules on choice of law ⓘ
rules on forum selection ⓘ
rules on incidental questions in private international law ⓘ
rules on public order (ordre public) in international matters ⓘ
rules on renvoi ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
governs conditions for refusing recognition of foreign decisions ⓘ
determination of applicable foreign law by Quebec courts ⓘ
effects of foreign judgments in Quebec ⓘ
international lis pendens and related proceedings ⓘ
jurisdiction Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalField private international law ⓘ
legalNature statutory law ⓘ
legalSystem Quebec civil law ⓘ
linked to: Quebec Civil Code
partOf Civil Code of Québec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec Civil Code
regulates applicable law in cross-border situations ⓘ
conflict of laws ⓘ
enforcement of foreign decisions ⓘ
family law relationships with foreign elements ⓘ
international arbitration recognition and effects ⓘ
international jurisdiction of Quebec authorities ⓘ
jurisdiction in international private law matters ⓘ
matrimonial regimes with foreign elements ⓘ
obligations with foreign elements ⓘ
property rights with foreign elements ⓘ
recognition of foreign decisions ⓘ
security interests with foreign elements ⓘ
status and capacity of persons in an international context ⓘ
succession with foreign elements ⓘ
subjectMatter cross-border legal relationships ⓘ
usedBy Quebec courts ⓘ
Quebec legal practitioners ⓘ

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Quebec Civil Code → hasPart → Book Ten – Private International Law ⓘ