Unravelling Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts

Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 An Outline of the Research Background; 1.2 Research Questions and Objectives; 1.3 Scope and Limitation of the Research; 1.4 Choice of Research Methodology and Sources; 1.5 Academic and Societal Relevance of the Research; 1.6 Structure of the Research; Chapter 2 The Labyrinth of Choice of Law; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 The Evolvement of Choice of Law; 2.3 Theoretical Justification; 2.4 Functioning Choice of Law; 2.5 Limits of Choice of Law; 2.6. Conclusions; Chapter 3 Civil Law, PIL, and Choice of Law in Indonesia; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 The Arrival that Changed the East Indian Archipelago; 3.3 Indonesian Civil Law; 3.4 Indonesian Civil Procedure; 3.5 Indonesian Private International Law; 3.6 Choice of Law in Indonesia; 3.7 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Choice of Law and the Indonesian Judicial Practice; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Data Collection: General Aspects; 4.3 The Court Decisions; 4.4 The Judicial Practice: Findings and Observations; 4.5 Conclusions; Chapter 5 The Challenges in Applying Choice of Foreign Law in Indonesia: Interviews Findings; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Data Collection: General Aspects; 5.3 Choice of Law: Legal Practitioners’ Views; 5.4 International Commercial Contract Disputes: Legal Practitioners’ Views; 5.5 Difficulties Encountered by Legal Practitioners; 5.6 Conclusions; Chapter 6 Conclusions; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Theoretical Discourse and Regulatory Framework of Choice of Law; 6.3 Unravelling Choice of Law in Indonesia; 6.4 Recommendations and Further Research; 6.5 Final Remarks