4.2 Law Governing Substantive Rights and Procedures

The rule's craft: the substantive rights → the lex causae (the applicable law per the conflict rules); the procedure → the lex fori (the forum's courts run by the forum's rules); The classic applications: the limitation-of-actions (the "procedural" classification (the forum's limitation the foreign right's killer — the common-law's rule; the modern statutes' transformation (the substantive characterisation — the foreign limitation's respect))); the evidence-and-proof (the forum's law); the remedies (the forum's craft (the equitable faces)); the interest-and-costs (the forum).