Exercises

Exercises

1.Prepare answers to the following questions using paragraph form.

(1) What are conflict rules? What are the differences between conflict rules and substantive rules?

(2) What is a connecting factor? What is its role in a conflict rule?

(3) What are the categories of conflict rules?

(4) What are the most important connecting factors?

2.Multiple Choice

(1) “Formalities of marriage are valid if they conform to the law of the place where the marriage is concluded,or the law of a party’s habitual residence or nationality.” This is a(n) ( ).

A.unilateral conflict rule B.substantive rule

C.cumulative bilateral conflict rule D.alternative bilateral conflict rule(https://www.daowen.com)

(2) Which of the following statements is correct? ( )

A.The connecting factor in a choice-of-law rule is established at random.

B.Once a choice-of-law rule contains a certain connecting factor,it will remain unchanged.

C.At present,unilateral conflict rule is a major category employed by private international law legislation of most nations.

D.Bilateral conflict rules treat lex fori and foreign law equally.

(3) Among the following connecting factors,which one is not constant? ( )

A.the situs of immovables B.the loci celebrationis

C.the loci delicti D.the situs of movables