"The 'conflict of laws' is sometimes known as 'private international law' to reflect the fact that the rules are English in their formal sources,they are international in their roots and spirit …..the rules of the conflict of laws may differ from country to country")

(J H Morris)

(a)In the light of the above statement what do you consider to be the content and purpose of private international law ?

(b)Can one identify any changes in the nature of the subject since 1945?

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