Research On The Issues Of Private International Law In The EU Securities Market

Under the tendency of economy globalization and finance liberation, the international investment becomes frequent. The securities market, an important place of investment, is also under the process of internationalization, which is an important phenomenon in today's world economic activities. Since the legal systems in different countries aredifferent, the internationalization of securities markets has triggered a lot of problems in private international law, which need the harmonization of all countries. The author thinks that the other countries and areas may benefit from the practice in the EU securities market.This article conducts a preliminary research on the issues of private international law in the EU securities market. The whole article consists of three chapters. Chapter One discusses the issues of applicable law arising from the cross-border public offerings, mainly about the issues arising from the public offering of exchange listed securities, the public offering without exchange listings and the law applicable to the liability of public offering. Chapter Two discusses the determination of the applicable law to the international securities transaction in the EU securities market, mainly probing into the theory of autonomy of will, the doctrine of the most significant relationship, the doctrine of consumer protection and the relative rules in the Rome Convention. Chapter Three outlines the rules for determining the jurisdiction of international securities litigation in EU and its member states, mainly discussing the principle of ordinary jurisdiction, the special jurisdiction and the choice of forum, etc.