Senior Lecturer
Law Dr Jayne Holliday, School of Law, Law and Philosophy Division, Pathfoot Building, University of Stirling, FK9 4LA
Jayne Holliday is a Senior Lecturer in Private International Law. Her research focuses on private international law of family law and succession law. She has written on child abduction, rights of the child, divorce and succession. She has two books: Beaumont and Holliday (Eds) 'Guide to Global Private International Law' (Hart, 2021) and her monograph, 'Clawback Law in the Context of Succession' (Hart, 2020).
Prior to coming to Stirling, Jayne was a lecturer in law at the University of Aberdeen and before that Robert Gordon University.
She obtained her PhD, LLM in Private International Law with distinction and LLB from the University of Aberdeen and also has a BA(Hons) Humanities with History from the Open University. In 2020 she became an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Private International Law, Private International Law of Family Law and Succession Law.
Where do we go from here? The development of private international law in the UK and the post Brexit environment.
PI: Professor Paul Beaumont
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Edited Book
A Guide to Global Private International Law
Beaumont P & Holliday J (eds.) (2022) A Guide to Global Private International Law. Studies in Private International Law. Oxford: Hart Publishing. https://www.bloomsburyprofessional.com/uk/a-guide-to-global-private-international-law-9781509932078/
Book Chapter
Holliday J & Baruffi MC (2022) Child Abduction. In: Beaumont P & Holliday J (eds.) A Guide to Global Private International Law. First ed. Studies in Private International Law, 32. Oxford: Hart, pp. 481-495. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guide-to-global-private-international-law-9781509932092/
Book Chapter
Holliday R & Ni Shuilleabhain M (2022) Divorce. In: Beaumont P & Holliday J (eds.) A Guide to Global Private International Law. First ed. Studies in Private International Law, 32. Oxford: Hart, pp. 451 - 465. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guide-to-global-private-international-law-9781509932092/
Book Chapter
Holliday J & Font i Segura A (2022) Succession. In: Beaumont P & Holliday J (eds.) A Guide to Global Private international Law. 1 ed. Hart Studies in Private International Law, Vol 32. Oxford: Hart Publishing, pp. 309 - 322. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guide-to-global-private-international-law-9781509932078/
Book Chapter
Private international law of succession - Scotland
Beaumont P & Holliday J (2022) Private international law of succession - Scotland. In: Bariatti S, Viarengo I & Villata F (eds.) EU Cross-Border Succession Law. First ed. Elgar European Law and Practice. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 451-470. https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/eu-cross-border-succession-law-9781785365294.html
Book Chapter
Conclusion: Mapping of the Strength of Global Private International Law
Beaumont P & Holliday J (2022) Conclusion: Mapping of the Strength of Global Private International Law. In: Beaumont P & Holliday J (eds.) A Guide to Global Private International Law. First ed. Hart Studies in Private International Law, Vol 32. Oxford: Hart Publishing, pp. 583-597. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guide-to-global-private-international-law-9781509932078/
Book Chapter
Beaumont P & Holliday J (2022) Introduction. In: Beaumont P & Holliday J (eds.) A Guide to Global Private International Law. First ed. Hart Studies in Private International Law, Vol 32. Oxford: Hart Publishing, pp. 3-13. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guide-to-global-private-international-law-9781509932078/
Book Chapter
Beaumont P & Holliday J (2021) Habitual Residence in Child Abduction Cases: The Hybrid Approach Is Now the Norm but How Much Weight Should Be Given to Parental Intention?. In: Pfeiffer M, Brodec J, Bříza P & Zavadilová M (eds.) Liber Amicorum Monika Pauknerova. Prague: Wolters Kluwer, pp. 27-36. https://obchod.wolterskluwer.cz/cz/liber-amicorum-monika-pauknerova.p6389.html
Authored Book
Clawback Law in the Context of Succession
Holliday J (2020) Clawback Law in the Context of Succession. Studies in Private International Law. London: Hart. https://www.bloomsburyprofessional.com/uk/clawback-law-in-the-context-of-succession-9781509932337/
Preprint / Working Paper
Holliday J (2019) The urgent need for the UK to accept the accessions of EU and Non-EU Contracting Parties to the 1970 Hague Convention on Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separation. https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/faculties/arts-humanities/law-and-philosophy/law-research/law-working-papers/
Article
Beaumont P, Walker L & Holliday J (2016) Conflicts of EU courts on child abduction: the reality of Article 11(6)-(8) Brussels IIa proceedings across the EU. Journal of Private International Law, 12 (2), pp. 211-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441048.2016.1206708
Research Report
Beaumont P, Fitchen J & Holliday J (2016) The evidentiary effects of authentic acts in the Member States of the European Union, in the context of successions. European Parliament. EU.
Article
Beaumont P, Walker L & Holliday J (2016) Parental responsibility and international child abduction in the proposed recast of Brussels IIa Regulation and the effect of Brexit on future child abduction proceedings. International Family Law, 2016, pp. 307-318.
Book Chapter
Characterisation within Private International Law: Maintenance or Succession?
Holliday J (2016) Characterisation within Private International Law: Maintenance or Succession?. In: Beaumont P, Hess B, Walker L & Spancken S (eds.) The Recovery of Maintenance in the EU and Worldwide. Bloomsbury Publishing.
Article
Holliday J (2016) Protecting the rights of the child. Amending the child abduction provisions under the Brussels IIa Regulation. International Family Law.
Book Chapter
Reconciling the European Union Succession Regulation with the Private International Law of the UK
Holliday J (2015) Reconciling the European Union Succession Regulation with the Private International Law of the UK. In: Gardenes Santiago M, Bergé J & Francq S (eds.) The Boundaries of European Private International Law: Les frontières du droit international privé européen / Las fronteras del derecho internacional privado europeo. Brussels: Bruylant-Larcier, pp. 297-308.
Book Chapter
Recent developments on the meaning of “habitual residence” in alleged child abduction cases
Beaumont P & Holliday J (2015) Recent developments on the meaning of “habitual residence” in alleged child abduction cases. In: Zupan M (ed.) Private International Law in the Jurisprudence of European Courts - Family at Focus. First ed. Osijek, Croatia: Pravos, pp. 39-58.
Article
'Child Abduction: Recent Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights'
Beaumont P, Trimmings K, Walker L & Holliday J (2015) 'Child Abduction: Recent Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights'. International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 64 (1), pp. 39-63. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020589314000566
Article
Not heard and not returned: the reality of Article 11(8) proceedings
Beaumont P, Walker L & Holliday J (2015) Not heard and not returned: the reality of Article 11(8) proceedings. International Family Law, (2), pp. 124-133.
Private International Law (Ordinary), Private International Law of Family and Succession Law (Honours), Succession Law (LLB), Domestic Relations. Work Placement and Business of Law.
