Transnational Litigation in a Nutshell

Authors: Bermann, George A. / Childress, Donald E
Edition: 2nd
Copyright Date: 2021
  • Publication Date: January 15th, 2021
  • ISBN: 9781683286547
  • Subject: International - Litigation
  • Series: Nutshells
  • Type: Overviews
  • Description: This title identifies and explores recurring issues of jurisdiction, procedure, and choice of law entailed in the resolution of transnational disputes in U.S. courts. It covers the sources of transnational litigation law in the United States, personal and subject matter jurisdiction, parallel litigation, foreign sovereign immunity and the act of state doctrine, choice of law, extraterritorial discovery, extraterritorial provisional relief, recognition of foreign judgments, and the role of courts in connection with international arbitration.